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Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!