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!

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

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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