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!

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

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

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

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.

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

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

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!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

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

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

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!

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.

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

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

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!

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