Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

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

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

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

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

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

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

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

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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

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

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

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.

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.

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

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.