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

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! This bright and colorful modeling clay makes a great instant toy!

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

Crayon hearts add some Valentine's Day fun to your child's coloring pages. Make a set of crayons hearts as a beautiful gift for your child or a friend.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

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.

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.

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!

This fun and educational Halloween craft is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while building your child's letter and phonics skills.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

With a few basic art supplies and a little imagination, you can repurpose empty oatmeal containers into a one-of-a-kind Father's Day cookie jar.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

Help your kid create a patriotic red, white, and blue flag banner! On each flag have him write a different word that describes our veterans or fallen soldiers.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

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.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...