When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Looking for an easy and creative craft? Beads come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors and your kids will have fun creating unique key chains.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

What lives in the darkest, deepest waters of the ocean? Let your child's imagination go vividly wild while creating brilliant fish using their fingerprints!

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.

In this CD hovercraft science project, students will construct their own DIY hovercraft.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!