Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Science fair project that helps you create your own compost pile in order to test the efficiency of different methods of composting.

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

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.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

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:

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

Kids will love making clouds and learning how to make a water cycle model in this fun science fair project idea that explores evaporation and precipitation.

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

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

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

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

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

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

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Can you think of a way of cleaning dirty water using the sun? In this activity, you will be making a "solar still" that is able to do just that!

Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!