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

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

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.

Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

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

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

This fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe will boost your first grader's creativity, fine motor skills, and concept of taking turns.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

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 activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

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

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.

Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

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

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!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."