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.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

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.

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!

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

This safety pin brooch is elegant and slightly edgy project for your young fashionista. It's an excellent accessory or gift.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

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.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

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!

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Enjoy the beach all year long with this fun activity that uses sand, seashells, and a shoebox to create a mini beach right in your house!

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

Your little preschool elf will develop some important fine motor skills while creating an entertaining game: Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree!

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

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.

This activity will help your child develop her fine motor skills and build spatial awareness,and it's a great way to jazz up snack time!

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

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

Help your child harness some of her festive holiday spirit with a paper plate craft that doubles as a musical instrument!

Music is all around us. Bring some melody into your home with a hand-crafted door harp.

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

This adorable toy is fun to play with and easy to make. Even better, you should be able to find all the materials you need lying around your house.