Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

Make a dreidel card this Hanukkah to give to someone special and help your child celebrate the holiday!

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

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

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Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.

Let your child experiment with and experience mixed media art in this introductory art project.

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

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

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

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.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!