Wishing for snow? If the weather refuses to cooperate, take charge and make your own snow in this fun painting activity!

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

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

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Make a homemade expressionist masterpiece using dough and paint! Practice brainstorming skills with this fun and easy arts and crafts activity.

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!

Make a colorful rock mosaic that will help your child practice her patterns, shapes, and colors while making a beautiful work of art!

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.

Encourage your child's inner architect with a shoebox creation that he can craft into his dream house, mansion or palace.

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Show your kids how to take recycling to new heights by creating a papier maché pencil holder out of old newspaper and wallpaper paste.

Get oodles of noodles this year, not for dinner, but to create this funky ornament for the Christmas tree!

Have the kids make Mom a wooden "Love Box" for Mother's Day (or any other day!) to show her how much she means to everyone.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Celebrate winter with some unique snowman decor. In this activity your kid will create a self-standing sculpture that'll look great on a table or in a window.

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

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.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Help your child harness some of her festive holiday spirit with a paper plate craft that doubles as a musical instrument!

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.