Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

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.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

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

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

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

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

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

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

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

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

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.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Got a young scientist at home? Try this project with him!Create your own molecule design with this home-made clay recipe and some toothpicks!

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