Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

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.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

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

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

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

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.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

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

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.