Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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!