Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

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.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

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.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

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

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

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.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

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

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.