Kids grow grass in homemade eggshell planters in this unique middle school arts and crafts activity. Makes a great gift for Easter.

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

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

Help your teen make a custom, handmade hula hoop. It's sure to fit perfectly, and she can personalize it with colored tape to make it her own!

Make this door curtain to brighten up your home and learn colors and patterns.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

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

Recycle materials found in your home to make trendy curtains for your child's bedroom. An old puzzle and some string is the perfect place to start.

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.

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

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

This kitchen activity will engage your preschooler's senses and fine motor skills, and she'll have fun eating her unique creations when she's done!

Here's a TV you won't mind your kids staring at for hours. When kids are in charge of the programming, it's hard to see it as anything but educational!

This shamrock magnet is the perfect project for St. Patrick's Day. It's simple to make and will fill your refrigerator with Irish spirit!

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

Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

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

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Hereâs a surefire way to get your kids practicing their ABCs. Create an edible alphabet out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.