If houseplants were celebrities, the fiddle leaf fig would undoubtedly be the A-lister of the botanical world. With its dramatically large, violin-shaped leaves and towering presence, this superstar ...

This project requires a little more co-ordination than the leaf prints, so of the two activities, this one is best for older kids. My 7- to 12-year-olds all enjoyed making these leaf silhouettes.

The spiky, iconic Canadian maple leaf. A large, lush Florida palm leaf. Thin aspen leaves rustling in the crisp Colorado air. You can probably recall many different leaf shapes from many different ...

Leaf shape can vary considerably. The most common shapes include oval, truncate, elliptical, lanceolate, and linear. Leaf tips and bases may also be unique, with names based on their shapes.