It’s really true—science can be fun! Engaging kids with hands-on experiments activates multiple parts of the brain, which means they’re more likely to retain what they’ve learned.

Are your kids a little nervous for that first day back? Get them in a mellow mood with this groovy lava lamp experiment. Plus they’ll learn about the scientific properties of oil and water.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — If you have kids wanting to play with snow but don’t have time to take the trip to the mountains ...

Many kids will soon be home for winter break, and some might even be saying every parent's favorite phrase, "I'm bored," but there is a way to combat that.