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

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

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

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

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

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

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