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

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

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!

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

What do a pool, a raft and a golf club have in common? They are all integral ingredients in the fun game of Aqua Golf, a great activity for kids of all ages.

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.

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