How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

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

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

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

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

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

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

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

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

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

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

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.