Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

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

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Making personalized postcards out of meaningful photographs is a fun, rainy day project.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.