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:

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!

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3D.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

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

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

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!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

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

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

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.

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!

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

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

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

Make frog feet sponge prints with your child for a fun and educational crafts activity.

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.

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!

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

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

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

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.

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 your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

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.