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

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

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

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!

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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

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.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

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!

Your child will be delighted to learn about and gaze upon his favorite constellations with this set of stellar homemade placemats!

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.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

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

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

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

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

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

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

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

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

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.

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.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

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

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