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Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

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

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

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Compare the whitening abilities of four different brands of whitening toothpaste to see which one whitens the fastest and which one whitens the most.

It's easy to plant your own in-home container garden! This planter contains pizza-themed herbs and is a perfect early gardening activity for kindergarteners.

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

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.

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

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.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

This project examines who can jump higher, boys or girls, younger people or older, and how these two factors, gender and age, interact with one another.

Try this simple activity with your middle schooler to help him develop an understanding of why scientific classification systems exist and how they work.

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

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

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!

Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!