Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Kids will love making clouds and learning how to make a water cycle model in this fun science fair project idea that explores evaporation and precipitation.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Help your preschooler craft a homemade wind spinning device--a surefire to make your backyard sparkle, and teach her a bit about weather!

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

A mixture of botany, exploration, Abstract Art and Pop Art color theoryâthis activity never gets dull! Start by exploring outdoors and finish with indoor art.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!