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.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

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!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

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

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

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

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

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

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.

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

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.

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

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

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

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

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

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

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.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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.

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

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

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.