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

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

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

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

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

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 activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

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

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

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.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

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!

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

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

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.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.