Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Your preschooler will not realize she's practicing her counting skills while playing with this interactive cereal abacus!

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

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.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

Get your preschooler to practice a steady hand and celebrate Read Across America Day with this challenging stacking activity inspired by Dr. Seuss.

Create a beautiful piece of pottery by hand using a few simple ingredients, and learn about the Native American Acoma tribe while doing it!

Make a batch of chocolate clay to teach kids the art of molding and sculpting. Working with their hands has never been this much fun.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

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

Kids can enjoy the fun of tap shoes without the expense by turning bottle caps and string into removable taps. Strap them on and cut a rug.

Your second grader can piece together an adorable--and edible!--wreath for Mom in minutes.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

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.

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.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

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!

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

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

Want to make your own version of the Hollywood walk of fame in your own garden? Immortalize your child's handiwork by creating a cement handprint craft.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Show your fourth grader how to use sequins to create a gorgeous, gold-plated Easter egg.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.