Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

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!

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Introduce your child to the wonders of colorful chemistry with this simple food coloring project.

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

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.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

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

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

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

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).