Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.