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This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

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

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

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

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

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

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

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

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

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

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!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

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