In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

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

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

This versatile clay-like material hardens if left out and can be used for building sand castles, forts, and even school projects.

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!

Guide your middle schooler through making his own papier-maché witch or wizard puppet. Move over Harry Potter!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your budding artist: make a fitted paper-mache mask. Once it's complete you can use it in a play or hang it as art!

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Make a beautiful - and realistic looking - sunflower using sunflower seeds and a paper plate with this fun kindergarten arts and crafts project.

Make a Halloween pumpkin this October! A Halloween pumpkin character is a safe Jack-o'-lantern carving alternative for young children.

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

Tic-tac-toe is tons of fun, but the traditional version can get a little monotonous after a while. Mix it up and try this colorful outdoor version!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

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

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

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.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

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

Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!