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

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

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

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

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

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

Your fourth grader will love turning your house into a home this holiday season with fun crafts such as hand-casted paper holiday ornaments!

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.