Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

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

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

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

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

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.

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

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

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

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

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.

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

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.