Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

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.

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.

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.

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

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 science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Plants need water to grow. In this project we learn how plants transport water from their roots to their leaves

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

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.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

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

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.