Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

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.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

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

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

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

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

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.

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

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

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.