This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3D.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

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

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

Let your child add her creative touch to Cinco de Mayo celebrations by showing her how to make chili pepper napkin rings.

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this cute groundhog pop-up toy. All you need is construction paper, a craft stick, and a paper cup to get started.

Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Try this simple preschool arts and crafts activity: make a plaster of Paris sculpture in a plastic sandwich bag!

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

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

Here's a fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make homemade clay bead jewelry. All you need is flour, cornstarch, and salt to get started.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Capture a bit of magic with these mesmerizing ice balloons!

These easy-to-make felt friends are created by sewing two pieces of felt together with yarn and make great gifts for holidays such as Easter.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!