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.

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

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!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

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.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

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.

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.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.