This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

You won't miss the gluten in these pancakes! These delicious and nutritious flap jacks will make a fabulous addition to any breakfast table, gluten free or not!

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

All your preschooler needs to create a personalized Halloween memento is their two hands and some black paint.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Create one-of-a-kind noisemakers to bring some fun to New Year's Eve.

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Big hoop earrings are popular and itâs no wonder why; they are light, airy and tons of fun! Help your child make a pair of hoop earrings that is all her own.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Teach your child measurement skills and some Mardi Gras history as you make this delectably delicious traditional treat known as King Cake.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

This quick and easy pasta dish is loaded with sweet grape tomatoes and vitamin-packed red pepper pesto.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Give your fourth grader a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make, and they're cozy!