Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

In this project, different brands of microwave popcorn are tested and compared.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

This science fair project idea's objective is to understand the concept of air pollution and examine the quality of air in our environments.

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Celebrate Veterans Day or Memorial Day by creating some patriotic paper star charms to honor those who have served in the military.

Fizzy drinks are fun and festive for kids during holidays. Make a batch of fizzy drinks with your child this New Year's Eve.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

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.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

Your child will create their very own filigree drawing; twirling, or coiling small strips of lightweight paper around toothpicks and gently gluing them down.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.