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I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

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!

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

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

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

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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

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

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

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.

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

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

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!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

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

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

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

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

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

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.