Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

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!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

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

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

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

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

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

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

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