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

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

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

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.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

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!

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

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

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.

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

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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.

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!

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

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.