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Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

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

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

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.

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?

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

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

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.