Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

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

The project investigates the affect music has on plant growth while experimenting with rock, classical and no music.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

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

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Compare animal and plant fats and observe, and record, and draw conclusions about their similarities and differences.

This science fair project idea researches how your choice of clothing affect how hot or cool you feel during the day.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.