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Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.