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In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

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

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

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 easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

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

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

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

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.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

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.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.