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In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

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

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

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Your kid will have the coolest lunch around when he creates this owl's head lunch bag topper. Celebrate the arrival of fall with this rustic-inspired craft.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

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

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Help your child create an adorable -- or gruesome -- miniature pumpkin candle holder that will shed some tiny pools of light on your dining table or counter.