In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

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

Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

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

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Party noise makers help you ring in the New Year loud and proud. These party noise makers are eco-friendly and festive for your holiday celebration.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.