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.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

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

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

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.