Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

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

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

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

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!

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science 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.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

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.

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!

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

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

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

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

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

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

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.