On a sunny day, make some great art and start a conversation about states of matter in the process with this chalk paint project.

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Make interesting art and learn about shapes, lines and patterns by using spaghetti noodles.

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Get your middle schooler to explore symmetry and practice art and math measurements; have her draw the other half of a given face!

Watch your first grader marvel at how fun and simple it is to turn ordinary potatoes into custom shamrock stamps.

Make a hand-decorated pillowcase to help ease the bedtime battle so that everyone can get a night of sweet dreams.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

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.

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

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

Encourage your third-grader to create a reverse glass painting. This will help him learn art concepts and improve his critical thinking skills.

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

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

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

Explore the positive and negative shapes of a piece of fruit or a vegetable by doing a contour cut-out drawing.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Have your preschooler paint like Monet, and build crucial handwriting skills at the same time!

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Pine cone decorations are fun and festive for the Christmas season. Make pine cone decorations with your child to celebrate the beauty of winter.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!