Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

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.

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

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

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.