Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Make a special card with a surprise that jumps out! Simple and inexpensive, it's a snap for little hands to make.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

This activity is a creative and fun way to boosts a child's motor skills while giving her a lasting toy.

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

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.