Science Fairs

Science fairs help kids develop a healthy understanding of the scientific method -- while having fun! Your child's project should pose a question, make a hypothesis, and then answer the question. These articles and suggestions can help you support your child's desire to discover and learn in new and thought-provoking ways. Encourage your child's interest in science and love of learning with these imaginative science fair ideas.

Is your child a science star? Take our quiz and find out!

Getting Started
Before your child starts experimenting, read up on how to follow the scientific method and prepare for a project.
Eight Steps to a Great Science-Fair Project
Tips for Kids in Elementary School
Tips for Middle-School Students
Tips for High-School Students
Tips for Parents
Science Fair: Steps for Success
Science Printables for Grades K-8
Science Project Ideas
Help your child choose a project with these suggestions from other parents.
Capillary Action
Body Chemistry
Plant Growth
Sound Waves
Making Mold
Heart Rate
More Project Ideas from Parents
Test Yourself
Want to find out if your child has a knack for science? Take this quiz! Then explore some ways you can nurture her scientific talents.
Is Your Child a Science Star?

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