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

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

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!

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.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

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.

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

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

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

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

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.

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

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

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

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

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

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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

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

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.

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