Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

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

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

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

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

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.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

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!