Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!

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.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

In this cool psychology experiment, study how companies air commercials to strategically advertise to viewers who will buy their products.

Trick your eye with this easy-to-make animation flip book! It's a fun way to learn about persistence of vision and is creative enough to entertain anyone.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

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

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

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

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

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.

This project examines who can jump higher, boys or girls, younger people or older, and how these two factors, gender and age, interact with one another.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This project explores the interaction between air pressure and playing surface in determining a basketballâs bounce.