Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

Help your kid make beautiful coin rubbings to decorate a fun treasure box.

Wishing for snow? If the weather refuses to cooperate, take charge and make your own snow in this fun painting activity!

This handprint angel adds some sparkle to Christmas. Watch as your child's handprints turn into beautiful angel wings.

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

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Teach your preschooler color recognition using this handy egg carton sorter. She will group objects by color and learn to recognize their names with this tool.

Show your high schooler how to map out his life's intentions by creating a Sankofa, a symbol that will remind him that his choices determine his course.

Encourage your preschooler's creativity with this exciting art project! Every "scratch art" drawing is unique and colorful!

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Christmas stencils let your preschooler make his mark on the holiday. Make Christmas stencils with your young crafter this holiday season.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Painting cookies is a fun way for your child to exercise his fine motor skills and be creative at the same time.

Cut out lots of geometric snowflakes and use them for creating colorful snowflake prints perfect for decorating any home this winter season!

This collage is a great way for children to see different methods of creating the same idea.

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Encourage your child to begin scrapbooking or journaling with a personalized book covered in Washi tape that he'll want to use all the time!

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Pin the nose on Rudolph with this festive Christmas game. Play Pin the Nose on Rudolph with your friends and family this holiday season.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Your child will enjoy feeling independent and creative as she develops her fine motor skills while making this necklace using just yarn and colored straws.

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

Want to create some really unusual artwork and introduce your little artist to color combining? Try out some bubble painting!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.