Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

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

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

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.

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

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

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

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

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.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

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

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

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

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

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!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

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

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!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

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

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

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!

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."