Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

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

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.