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Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

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.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

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.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

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

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

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

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.