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

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

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

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

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

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

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

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

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.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

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.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!