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

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!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

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.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

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!

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.