Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

Make a handprint turkey with your child to celebrate Thanksgiving. A handprint turkey makes a great base for Thanksgiving coasters, note cards, or place cards.

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!

This folk art painting lets kids develop watercolor and painting techniques with scenes of everyday life.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Provide your child with Q-tip paint brushes that are bunched together and easy to grip, and encourage him to go to work on his painting masterpiece!

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Here's a preschool arts and crafts project that makes personalizing your child's room affordable, easy and fun.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

Got an aspiring illustrator or animator on your hands? Let your child try making his own hand-drawn animation by creating a 4th of July flip book.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

Help your child learn about the science of color mixing and primary and secondary colors with this experimental art activity.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your preschooler or pre-kindergartener bringing home the beach with this underwater beach scene.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Offer your child an interactive approach to understanding the different family roles and the ways in which she has impacted other members of the family.

Have your little cowpoke design and decorate a vest that's perfect for combating the elements on the harsh Western plains.

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

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.

Kids get innovative as they mix their own colors then make a painting with the new shades of color they've created.