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.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

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

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

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

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

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

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

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.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

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

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