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

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

In this project, the fingerprints of family members are compared to determine if people from the same family have similar fingerprints.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

This science fair project idea determines if family members can recognize one another using only the sense of smell.

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

This science fair project idea's objective is to become familiar with items your family regularly throws in the trash.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.