Science

Is your child a budding scientist? Build on the science skills she's learning in school, encourage her curiosity, and enhance her knowledge with these activities you can do at home.
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    Naturalistic Gift-Boosting Activities

    These activities will help your child develop an interest in the natural world.

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    Eight Steps to a Great Science Fair Project

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Follow the steps in this guide for a successful science fair project.

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    Leaves, Trees, and Water Temperature

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Enjoy an autumn walk with your family, then create magnificant artwork with the fallen leaves you've collected.

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    Moon Rock FAQs

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    In this article, an expert answers questions about moon rocks and the Apollo missions.

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    Types of Clouds

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Teach your children about clouds and their different varieties.

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    Backyard Weather Stations

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This outdoor activity is a perfect way to teach your kids about weather and record keeping.

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    The Monarch's Metamorphosis

    Learn about the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly.

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    Learning About Snow

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Teach your child about the science of snow and get some fresh air, with these winter activities.

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    The Wind Chill Factor

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This article explains how the wind chill factor is calculated and what it means.

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    Build A Mars Colony

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Are your children ready for an out of this world adventure? It's time to colonize Mars!

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    Learning About the Universe

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Find ideas for exploring the universe and astronomy with your child.

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    Advice from a Science-Fair Judge

    In this article, an experienced science-fair judge offers tips on how to produce a winning science project.

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    All About Science Fairs

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This article explains the value of science fairs and offers some examples of science projects that students might consider. Learn how you can help your child prepare for the science fair without getting stressed.

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    Amazing Facts: Hurricanes

    This article provides interesting facts on hurricanes and other powerful storms.

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    Mosquitoes and Kids

    Read suggestions for preventing mosquito bites in kids.

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    Environmental Careers for Young People

    See if your child is a budding environmental scientist by exposing him to environmental outdoor education activities.

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