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

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

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

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

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

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

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.

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

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.

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

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

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!

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

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.