Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

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.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Does your child have what it takes to be the world's first paper chef?

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!

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

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.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.