This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

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

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

For this activity your child will use the ready made glycerin base to create elegant rose petal hand soaps.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.