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.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

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

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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!

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.