Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

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

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

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

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

Your child will be delighted to learn about and gaze upon his favorite constellations with this set of stellar homemade placemats!

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.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

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!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

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

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

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.