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

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

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.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

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.

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.

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!

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

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

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

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

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.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

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

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

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

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

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

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!

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

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.