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Learning about the weather can be super fun! This section includes everything from weather myths & mysteries to fun things you can do (indoors AND outside) to learn more about — and interact with — the weather! 

Tornado movies can be exciting to watch. Even the not-so-good ones are at the least amusing. Check out this list of 5 tornado movies and find out if any of the stuff you see in these movies can happen in real life.

Bored? Not a great day to be outdoors? You can stay entertained indoors with these challenging and fun weather quiz tests.

These 7 tornado videos will remind you of the amazing power and destruction tornadoes can unleash.

I love walking in the winter after a fresh snowfall. The sights are marvelous. It reminds me of the song Walking in a Winter Wonderland. There is so much beautiful winter scenery. I thought I'd share some of my favorite snow photos with you.

A storm & kids often don't get along too well. After all, many kids hate being stuck indoors, and some young children are scared of storms. But here are a few activities that will be sure to keep kids entertained during the next storm.

Snow paint is an exciting way to have fun in the snow with kids!

Here are 5 funny winter videos that will keep you laughing all the way until the first springtime thaw!

Winter weather brings snow -- and the opportunity to build a snow sculpture! Snow sculptures are fun to make and easy, especially if you have the right tools. If you think you have what it takes to build some really good snow sculptures, you may even want to enter a snow sculpting contest!

Making fake snow is easier than you think -- and it's a great way to give kids something fun to do when Old Man Winter doesn't look to be sending any real snow your way!

Funny snowman pictures always make us happy. Check out some of these snowman pictures sure to bring a smile to your day.

Weather books for kids will help children understand and learn more about the weather -- and may help encourage some young weather lovers to pursue a career in meteorology!

FEMA for Kids is a safe online resource for games, weather and disaster information. It's also one of the few kids weather sites that also has fun weather activities for kids online.

Scholastic -- the major children's book publisher -- is offering kids a chance to control the weather with their new interactive weather maker online. It's fun for kids of all ages!

These weather coloring books for kids will give your youngster many hours of great weather fun, as well as a good introduction to the world of meteorology.

Did you know you can turn hot, boiling water into ice crystals in a matter of 1 or 2 seconds? It's true! You have got to check out this amazing video and see for yourself how neat this is!

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Some snow trivia for you. Plus, fun things to do with the kids to enjoy the wintry weather.

Along with the fun you and your kids will have studying fall colors, recording the weather, and trying to guess what Mother Nature may bring next... your kids may also have the foundation of a blue-ribbon winning science project for the next school fair!

A Rain Party is Mother Nature's water park -- and it is quite a bit cheaper than going to an actual water park. As long as lightning is absent, cold weather is far away, and your yard can accomodate little feet jumping, dancing, and playing in the rain, a Rain Party just might be the thing to cool off your kids on a hot, summer afternoon!