Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

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.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

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

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

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

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

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.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

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

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

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

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

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.