Preschool Earth and Space Science Activities

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

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

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

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.

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

Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

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.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

Help your preschooler craft a homemade wind spinning device--a surefire to make your backyard sparkle, and teach her a bit about weather!

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.

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.

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.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

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

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

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

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.