Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

Teach your child golf without the clubs! Introduce her to Pebble Golf, a fun beach game and a great way to develop her depth perception.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

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.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Let your imaginative kid pretend she's a mermaid as she dives into her food with some charming kelp utensils!

Add a smattering of beachy fun to a regular paper plate with this simple and adorable seashell craft!

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

Your child will have a blast developing their fine motor skills and working on shape recognition with this bright and cheery crab decoration.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Teach your kids about colors and patterns while creating a beautiful work of art.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

In this activity, your child will develop her sensory awareness and build important math skills while having fun outdoors.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

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

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

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