Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

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.

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

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!

Make ghost decorations for Halloween! They're made out of paper towels and are a cinch to create!

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

Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!

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

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

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Make a homemade expressionist masterpiece using dough and paint! Practice brainstorming skills with this fun and easy arts and crafts activity.

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.

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

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this cute groundhog pop-up toy. All you need is construction paper, a craft stick, and a paper cup to get started.

Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

Celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, by helping your child to create a papier mache shofar.

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

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

Your child will have a blast creating this adorable black cat with a cardboard tube and some pipe cleaners. A perfect craft for Halloween decorating!

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

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

This alphabet bottle is fun to make and a great activity to keep your child busy, while helping them recognize letters in a creative way.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

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.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!