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.

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

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

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.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

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

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

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

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!