In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

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 ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

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

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

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

This hanging wall pot made from homemade clay is a perfect arts and crafts activity for preschoolers.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

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

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

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!

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Celebrate Read Across America with a Dr. Seuss-themed craft: make a paper plate elephant ears costume modeled after Horton from Horton Hears a Who!

On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

Make your own architectural masterpiece with supplies from the pantry. Your temple may not be as impressive as the real thing, but it'll be twice as delicious!

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!