Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

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!

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

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!

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!

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

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!

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

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

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

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

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.

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!

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

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

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

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