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.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

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

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

This science fair project idea determines an average personâs ability to use their anaerobic power system over a period of 2 weeks.

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.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Here's an arts and crafts guide for your high-school teenager that'll help her create a naturalist drawing and painting.

Science fair project that cultivates slime mold and monitors the stages of its development.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.

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

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

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!

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

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

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

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!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!