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.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

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

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Looking for a fun way to display photos? Give recycled objects a second life by turning them into a creative photo holder.

Make your own recycling game that helps teach your child what can and should be recycled.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Your child will have fun creating an Earth Day Plate that he can eat off as often as he likes!

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.