Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.