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

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

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

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).

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

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

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.

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!

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

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

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

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.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

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

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!