This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

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

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.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

This science fair project idea investigates whether plants can survive being frozen.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Crusted with gluten free Panko breadcrumbs and crushed pecans, this baked chicken is crunchy, tasty, and nutritious.

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

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.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.