Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

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!

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

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

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

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

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!

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.