Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

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

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

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

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Give snack time a fresh floral touch with this flower-shaped garden snack, perfect for tea parties with your preschooler!

It's easy to plant your own in-home container garden! This planter contains pizza-themed herbs and is a perfect early gardening activity for kindergarteners.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

If your mom loves gardening and plants, make her a Mother's Day garden decoration perfect for displaying in her yard!

Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!

see whether all liquids evaporate at the same rate. In other words, does water evaporate at the same rate as juice?

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

This science fair project outlines the uses of gold and explores the monetary value of gold.

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.

It's springtime! Time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your child to mark the spot in style.