Ever wonder where paint comes from? This recipe works well with preschoolers because of its consistency and its natural nontoxicity.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

Kick off the spookiest time of the year with an art project inspired by the ancient Egyptian process of mummification.

Celebrate the blooming season with your kid by showing him how to make a magical spring mosaic out of all natural materials!

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

Get in the spirit of Christmas by creating Santa's favorite helpers, the elves!

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.

Let your kid try his hand at engineering as he builds and tests two different structures made out of rolled newspaper. Which one is the strongest?

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your child and teach her about Mexican heritage with this fun arts and crafts activity.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Craft a winter words alphabet book to celebrate this chilly season in this preschool-kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

This homemade snow globe is fun for kids who are excited about the arrival of winter. Kids can complete this snow globe craft quickly and easily.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

Make a poodle skirt for a creative sewing project with your child that will also be a blast from the past!

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.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Make this door curtain to brighten up your home and learn colors and patterns.