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

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

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

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

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

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.

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.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

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

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

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.

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

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

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

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.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

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.

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

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!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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!

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.