Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

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!

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

The start of a new school year is always a great time to decorate a locker. Here's a way to help your middle schooler get off to an organized, stylish start!

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.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

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

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

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

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Help your kid organize her collection of earrings and other accessories with a fun embroidery craft!

Construct cute baby chicks with nothing but fuzzy pom-poms and an assortment of other craft supplies.

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.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

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.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

Help your child make a robot! This robot won't talk or follow orders, but he's cute as a button and making him is the perfect project for a rainy day.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Here's a TV you won't mind your kids staring at for hours. When kids are in charge of the programming, it's hard to see it as anything but educational!

Who knew that nature could get so crafty? Show your kindergartener how to collect and morph pinecones into a whole team of personalized pinecone people.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.