Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

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

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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!

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 DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

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!

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.

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