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This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

In this activity, your child will practice mindfulness, choose one thing to do in which they can slow down, and reflect on this experience. You can even try slowing down together!

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

Instead of piling on jackets and mittens, settle down for an afternoon of paper magic with this three-dimensional snowflake craft.

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

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

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Looking for an on-the-go game that can be played anywhere, anytime? Put down the hangman and tic-tac-toe. Here's a new one for the whole family!

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

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

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

Kids love physical comedy, and this activity has the potential of offering up a healthy dose (while also working on balance and dexterity.)

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

Help your child find a creative way to say "I love you" with this sign language card that she can give to someone special in her life.

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.