Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Get ready for a yummy taste test! Just pour the milk -- and make sure you have some chocolate chip cookies on hand.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

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

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

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.