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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.

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

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

Your preschooler can learn how to siphon water with just two bottles and a plastic tube in this fun, educational science activity.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

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.

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

Try this arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make bread from yeast dough to teach her about the science behind bread baking.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Here's a simple science activity that will help your child better understand how wells bring us water.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

What do you get when you combine science and fairies? Fairy scientists who make their own potion, of course! This activity promotes critical thinking skills as your child mixes, experiments, and creates their very own fairy potions.

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.

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

This preschool activity uses paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

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

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

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.

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!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Help your preschooler craft a homemade wind spinning device--a surefire to make your backyard sparkle, and teach her a bit about weather!

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.