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.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

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

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.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

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

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

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

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

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.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

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

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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

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

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

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?