Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.