It was a dark and stormy night, and you wanted to scare the crap out of your campfire friends…
You want to show onlookers how deep and thoughtful you are while exploring the magic of surface tension? Kill both of those birds with one skipped stone.
You don't have to get anywhere near a real horse for this family-friendly summer pastime.
With some string and a few simple knots, you can make a pal for life -- or at least as long as it takes for a bracelet to wear through.
How did your parents get this cruel, sending you off to camp all by yourself? It takes a little time to get your bearings, but as soon as you do, welcome to awesometown.
It’s hot out. You like money. How about starting a lemonade stand!
Make your mom smile by serving her breakfast in bed.
Lava lamps are as easy to make as they are fun to look at.
Sure, you can stick a lumpy little packet into the microwave and punch a few buttons. But once you learn to pop your own corn on the stove, you’ll never want the fake-tasting kind again.
The U.S. Weather Service used to use seven-foot-tall box kites to carry its instruments thousands of feet into the sky. This box kite is much smaller—but with enough sturdy string, you could fly it just as high.
It’s scary, but you can learn how to stand up to a bully – and come out on top.
Clearing the table after dinner is a great way to help your mom and dad and say thanks for a great meal.
You’ll be a hit at the next sleepover if you can do a basic braid. Once you’ve mastered a single one down a friend’s back, you can move on to pigtails or even braiding your own hair.
A dishwasher makes clean up much easier, especially if you load it properly. Putting each item in correctly will help the water and suds do the dirty work for you.