Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

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

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

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Let your preschooler play with her food by making snack logs out of celery, peanut butter and corn flakes.

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

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

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.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Capture a bit of magic with these mesmerizing ice balloons!

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

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!

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Your preschooler or kindergartener will learn about Thanksgiving and the symbolic Fall cornucopia with this festive homemade decoration activity!

Teach your kids about colors and patterns while creating a beautiful work of art.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

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

Turn ordinary cookies into puppets and create edible performance art!

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

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

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.