This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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!

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

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.

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.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

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!

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.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3D.

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

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