This little boredom buster is quick and easy to set up using just a flashlight from the dollar store! It's perfect for older kids who...

Sometimes my daughter and I like to pretend we are secret agents. So, I decided to made a hidden message for her to reveal!

When children are young their minds are full of wonder. Children are especially rambunctious and ready to investigate every nook and cranny. Feed off that...

Using a homemade telescope, kids play a fun game that hones their artistic imaginative and memory skills. This game can be played with friends and...

Who can resist wax resist? With just crayons and watercolors, you can explore color mixing, find hidden surprises, and learn about wax resisting water.

My oldest son, C, inherited my husband's love for surprises. The two of them could play Hide and Seek for days. They both burst out...

Sometimes we need a step-by-step, and sometimes we don't. I loved this one. I just said "Mosaic African Mask," and Madeleine was off and...

Lost the t.v. remote? A library book? Your car keys? No problem—the Super Detectives are on the job! Armed with their super-powerful magnifying glasses and...

It's super secret agent time. Have your child use a mirror to decode these backwards messages.

It's so easy to make flowery art with fingerprints, and there's no reason to limit these pretty flowers to paper. Make a pretty gardening...

A quick & fun little activity to turn your little one's fingerprints into little clovers to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

What left that footprint? Solve the mystery to find out and become a play dough detective.

My kids love secrets and the idea of being super sleuths, so naturally they were thrilled to draw secret messages using invisible ink. This...

Here's a fun one for children who love details and like to investigate! Grab a small cloth bag, and make your own fingerprint kit out of...

This activity is part of an interdisciplinary curriculum called The Private Eye, which encourages students to closely analyze an object using a magnifying lens and...