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

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!

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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

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

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

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.

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

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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

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

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

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

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

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!

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