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.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

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.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

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.

In this project, sunlight is blocked from a leaf in order to see the affect that sunlight has on leaves.

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

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

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!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

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.

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.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

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

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

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.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

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.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.