Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.