In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

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!

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

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.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

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

Make this paper mache gargoyle for a lesson in Medieval architecture and sculpture.

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

The pottery technique of coiling may be old, but it's probably new to your kid! Make coil pots with your preschooler throw in a little cultural lesson too!

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Wondering what to do with all that extra mint leftover from last night's meal? Don't throw it out--make tea instead. It's easy to dry fresh herbs for tea.

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

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

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

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

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

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!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Here's an arts and crafts activity: get your middle school or high school student to make rolled up, bubble wrap candles of wax for a unique accessory or gift!

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

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

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

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

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

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!