Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

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

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Trick your eye with this easy-to-make animation flip book! It's a fun way to learn about persistence of vision and is creative enough to entertain anyone.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

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

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

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!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

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