Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

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

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

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

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

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!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

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

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.