Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

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

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

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

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.