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This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

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

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

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

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

this mosaic-inspired activity uses kid-friendly yarn and glue to help your kindergarten kid design her own vibrant, brightly-colored flower.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

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

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

This stamp-making fabric craft will get you in the mood for a picnic and get your child excited about fruit.