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

Improve critical thinking and logic skills as you compete to win in this fun, educational card game.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen his ability to work with and interpret data in various forms.

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

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

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

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

In this arts and crafts activity, you and your child will create colorful three-dimensional artwork using scrunched-up fabric pieces.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

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

Whip up an extra special treat for your hungry chef with these simple and creative brownie waffles!

Is your child tired of the same old fries with dinner? Invite him to bake up some tasty zucchini fries to accompany the next family meal.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.

This blanched broccoli salad is dressed up with kid-friendly ingredients like dried cherries and crowd-pleasing bacon.