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How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

this mosaic-inspired activity uses kid-friendly yarn and glue to help your kindergarten kid design her own vibrant, brightly-colored flower.

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

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

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

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

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

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!