Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

Nothing beats homemade salsa from scratch! You and your child can concoct a healthy and flavorful condiment to compliment any summer dinner.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

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

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

This science fair project idea measures the growth of bread dough and finds out how long it takes for the dough to stop rising.

Show your love of nature with this pretty vase made with vines. It will be perfect for holding a floral bouquet!

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.