Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

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

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.

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

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

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

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.

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

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

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

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 science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

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

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).

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!

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

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

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!