Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Hop over to the craft table and make this easy bunny puppet!

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Help your child make a festive woven basket using paper bowls and yarn that is sure to please and fun to make.

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

Make a flowerpot recipe holder for a great kitchen gadget that makes cooking easy as pie.

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

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

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

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

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

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

During Chinese New Year festivities, you see lanterns everywhere. Your child can make her very own red and gold lanterns to display at home.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

With this activity, your child can learn about how molecules join together and make a pretty decoration to hang around the house. Here's how:

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.