Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

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

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

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.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

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 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!

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

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.

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

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.

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

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

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

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

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