Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

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

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

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!

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

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

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.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

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