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

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

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

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

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

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

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!

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.

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.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

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.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

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

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.

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.

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.