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

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

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

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

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

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

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.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.