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

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!

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

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!

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

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

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!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

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

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!

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

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