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.

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

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!

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

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

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.