Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

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

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

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!

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

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

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

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.

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

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

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

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

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

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

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.