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

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

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!

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!

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!

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

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

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!

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

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.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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

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

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

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

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

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."

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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.

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.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

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