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

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Who needs a plastic potato head when you can use the real thing?

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

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Show your fourth grader how to use sequins to create a gorgeous, gold-plated Easter egg.

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

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

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

This creative art project lets kids explore the wonder of sea creatures while putting their ingenuity and problem solving skills to use.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

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

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

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

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.

Use a chunk of Styrofoam and some golf tees to make a safe and quiet tool bench for the kids.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

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.

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your budding artist: make a fitted paper-mache mask. Once it's complete you can use it in a play or hang it as art!

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

This papier-mâché snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this papier-mâché snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

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

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.