Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

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

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Recycle your child's beloved old t-shirt by sewing it into a pillow! The results of activity are unique, decorative, creative, and never wasteful.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

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

This bottle cap jewelry project is a fun way to add personal style to your pre-teen's wardrobe without breaking the bank or battling mall crowds.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

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.

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

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot initiate a domino effect.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.