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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.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Music instruments can be expensive. Sidestep steep prices with this art project that uses recycled materials to create a melodious music maker!

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled.

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Your kindergartener will love this counting activity on a rainy day. Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board and using simple recycled materials.

This adorable toy is fun to play with and easy to make. Even better, you should be able to find all the materials you need lying around your house.

Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!

Drift away with this charming craft that lets your child create a paper hot air balloon or two.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

All your preschooler needs to create a personalized Halloween memento is their two hands and some black paint.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.