Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

This science fair project enhances the understanding and awareness of energy use and explores the concept of energy efficient.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!