This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

Let your preschooler create something cute while making something delicious to eat: create bread sculptures, or shapes of bread dough!

Wondering what to do with all that extra mint leftover from last night's meal? Don't throw it out--make tea instead. It's easy to dry fresh herbs for tea.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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!

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

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.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

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

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.

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

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

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Show your kids how to take recycling to new heights by creating a papier maché pencil holder out of old newspaper and wallpaper paste.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Who says toast has to be boring? Help your child master ROYGBIV and the art of color creation with this activity that's as fun as it is yummy.

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.

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

Be the mane attraction by creating a lion out of leaves! This wild craft keeps kids engaged and makes for fabulous art.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Your kid will have the coolest lunch around when he creates this owl's head lunch bag topper. Celebrate the arrival of fall with this rustic-inspired craft.