Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

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

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

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

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

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

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.

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

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

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.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

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

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

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

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.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

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!

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Here's a simple science activity that will help your child better understand how wells bring us water.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

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!

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Make frog feet sponge prints with your child for a fun and educational crafts activity.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

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!