Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

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

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

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.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

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

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

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

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

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