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Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

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!

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

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

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.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

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

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.