If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Does your child dream of walking among the dinosaurs? Now he can get a little closer to his dream...with a pair of homemade dinosaur feet!

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

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Guide your preschooler through making a handmade bug valentine for a loved one; it's an adorable way to say, "I love you."

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

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.

Whether it's a bag lunch, goody bag, or used to decorate a table, this cute little fox bag is sure to make your kid smile.

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!

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

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

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!

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.