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Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

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

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!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

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.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

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

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

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.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

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

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

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

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