What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

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

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

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!

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

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

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

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

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

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

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

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.