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

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

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

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

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.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

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

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

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

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

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

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

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