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Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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!

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

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

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

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

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.