The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Pretty fluttery feather earrings add a light touch to any outfit. Your child will float on air knowing she made the earrings herself.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Learn about Andy Warhol and his famous portraits with your child by creating your own self-portrait in his trademark style.

Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Drift away with this charming craft that lets your child create a paper hot air balloon or two.

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.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Got an aspiring illustrator or animator on your hands? Let your child try making his own hand-drawn animation by creating a 4th of July flip book.

This uniquely cute Easter bunny craft will give your child practice tracing their handprint while repurposing a paper plate as the base for their bunny.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.