This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

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

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

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.

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

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

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

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

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

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.

Kids will learn how to clean fish tank the natural way. Add catfish to the tank and see if your water gets cleaner.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.