Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

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.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

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.