Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Ombre art is all the rage. Help your young artist learn all about tints and shades while creating a piece of art to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

This hanging wall pot made from homemade clay is a perfect arts and crafts activity for preschoolers.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Use this snowman ornament to invite Frosty the Snowman into your house this holiday season. Make an adorable snowman ornament with your child this winter.

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Help your fifth grader or middle school teenager transform spice tins into fridge magnets and pencil holders in this arts and crafts activity.

Lacing is a great way to practice hand-eye coordination, which helps with writing. Turn it into a fun preschool art project, by stringing up some ABCs!

Upcycle old paint chip samples from hardware stores or paint shops to create beautiful, funky pieces of custom-made jewelry!

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Celebrate your kindergarten grad's new âbig kidâ status by signing off on her first library card and making a library card pocket holder to stash it in.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Make a "hands-on" barbecue apron for Dad this Father's Day!

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!