Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

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.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

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

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

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

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

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

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

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

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

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

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Who knew that nature could get so crafty? Show your kindergartener how to collect and morph pinecones into a whole team of personalized pinecone people.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

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.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.