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Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

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

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

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.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

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

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

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

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!

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

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

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.