Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

In this experiment, your middle schooler will chart the effects of oil on a feather in order to grasp the tragic effects of oil spills on wildlife.

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!

Here's a guide to starting a community clean-up project from scratch.