This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

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).

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

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!

Help your child make an attractive frozen holiday ornament to hang outside during winter months.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

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!

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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.

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

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Get ready for a yummy taste test! Just pour the milk -- and make sure you have some chocolate chip cookies on hand.

Teach your preschooler some physics that she can relate to with this fun and simple activity!

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

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

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!