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Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

Get a cool middle school chemistry project idea on how to determine whether a physical or a chemical change has taken place.

Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!

Science fair project about different digital image file types, compares different encoding algorithms used to compress the data.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This project compares test subjects' responses to whining and other "attachment" and attention-getting sounds to determine which sounds are most distracting.

This project will explore whether people are emotionally susceptible to suggestions of both humor and sorrow.

Place mushroom caps on poster board, label samples. Check beneath mushroom caps for "prints" of spores. Record and interpret prints left behind.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Science fair project that determines which materials cause the most friction by sliding blocks of wood down a ramp.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.

Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.

Research long-term effects and draft a questionnaire about frequency of marijuana use and average annual income. Interpret findings in a detailed report

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

Science fair project that determines whether brain size is correlated with intelligence.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.