Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

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

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

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.

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.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

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

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.