Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Who knew that nature could get so crafty? Show your kindergartener how to collect and morph pinecones into a whole team of personalized pinecone people.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

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

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

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

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

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

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.