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

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

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

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

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

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.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

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

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

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

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

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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.

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!

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

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

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

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

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

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!

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

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

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

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

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

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

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

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.