Koi Windsock
With this activity, kids make their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish using a 2-liter soda bottle and some bright paint.
Make a Traditional Indian Wall Hanging
Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.
Bake Challah Bread
This challah bread recipe is great for hands-on lesson in the science of baking! Your fledgling baker will enjoy this tactile experience--and the final product!
Craft a Japanese Scroll
Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own Japanese-style calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like artists and Zen masters of old!
Compete in Makeshift Maccabiah Games
In paying homage to the Maccabiah Games, you too can bring this unique aspect of Jewish heritage to your children.
Architecture of Asia: Build a Pagoda
Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda! This fun construction project will give your budding architect a chance to explore other cultures while he practices his measuring and geometry skills.
Make an Aztec Sundial
Help your child make a sundial that really works!
Hang a Holiday Star to Watch Over You
For Filipino families, parols (stars) are the ultimate holiday decorations! Here's how to make your own.
String a Patterned Necklace
Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace in true tribal style.
Indian Painting: Art In Nature
Explore the beautiful art and culture of India with this fun and creative project. Your child will expand her artistic and cultural horizons and create a stunning work of art in the process.
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