Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

In this science fair project, young children will become aware of and have the opportunity to experience the four basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

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.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

It's easy to plant your own in-home container garden! This planter contains pizza-themed herbs and is a perfect early gardening activity for kindergarteners.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.