The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

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

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This Sephardic meat pie features ground beef, mashed potato, onions, and spices simmered in a hearty gravy and then baked in matzoh crust.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

Help your kid celebrate Valentine's Day and keep up with her homework with this butterfly pencil craft!

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Ahoy, mateys! Your child will get in touch with his inner pirate when he makes his own pirate eye patch with this fun activity.