For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Got a young scientist at home? Try this project with him!Create your own molecule design with this home-made clay recipe and some toothpicks!

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

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

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.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Assist your kindergartener in constructing his own shy little magic turtle out of just a plastic cup, tube sock, and wooden dowel.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

Looking for a noisemaker that's more musical than your kid's typical banging and clanging? Make a paper plate tambourine!

Here's a Halloween arts and crafts activity for your preschooler, pre-kindergartener, or kindergartener: make bat wings of poster board and ribbon.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschool or pre-kindergarten child: make a tubescope out of a cardboard tube and colored and wax paper!

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.

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.