Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

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.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

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

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

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

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

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.

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

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

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.