Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

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.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

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!

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

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.

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!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

This science fair project idea quantifies growth of seedlings at various pH levels.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Here's a way to make history both interesting and relevant: design a garden using plants that were used by people in colonial times!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.