Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

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

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

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.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

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!