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This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Bring a little Caribbean flavor and cultural knowledge to the table with this delicious conch salad, a local Bahamian dish.

Work on factors in this fun math card game and help your third grader gain math confidence through this fun division activity.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

If your child is hungry to work on his sewing skills, put together a plate of this felt play food ravioli.

This healthy chicken salad is spiced up with a dash of fragrant curry.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

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!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet mint-flavored milkshake you and your child can make together.

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.

This easy-to-make perfume powder will keep your kid smelling fresh and clean. Got a birthday or special occasion coming up? It also makes a great gift!

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!