Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

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

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

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