Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

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

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

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

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

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

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

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

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

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

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.