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

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

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.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

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.

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.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

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

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

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!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

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.

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.