Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

What are the effects of colored light on plant growth? Explore plant behavior in this cool botany science fair project and learn about phototropism!

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen his ability to work with and interpret data in various forms.

Popcorn pops get a Valentine's Day twist with pink popcorn and a red candy center. Make popcorn pops as a special treat for Valentine's Day or any day.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.