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

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

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

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

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.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

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

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

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

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!

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

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

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

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

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

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.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.