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This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Celebrate Easter with this hands-on activity making your own eggs.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Help your teen show Mom how much he loves her through song ... with her very own CD!

Say goodbye to lost bookmarks with the flower bookmark that knows how to hold on tight!

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!