This science fair project idea determines whether the hand a person writes with relates to which side they will choose from in a fake taste test.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Test the effects of left and right handedness on writing speed and penmanship. Volunteers hand-copy the same paragraph of text, which samples look neater?

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

This science fair project idea compares the cuteness reaction between genders.

Get your child excited for the seemingly stuffier side of these chilly months with a mock debate.

Determine if left-handed people have faster response times.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Teenagers across the country are getting involved in the issues they care about, and your child shouldn't be the exception to the rule.

Learn about the factors that influence group conformity.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Do people only "hear" what they want to hear? Explore pareidolia and psychoacoustics with this easy science fair project that pits melody against white noise.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Explore the neural and mental mechanisms at play in mental imagery.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Here's a list of suggestions for parents on how to whet your child's political appetite.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!