This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

A homemade coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about your family's values, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

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

Use watercolors and crayons to teach your child about resistance while she creates a beautiful Easter decoration with this festive craft.

Let your kid have fun painting by blowing the paint around on the paper rather than using a paintbrush. The result will be a fabulously abstract piece of art!

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Create a dazzling DIY Independence Day Cards and hand them out to friends and family members.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

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

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

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.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Play Exquisite Corpse with your high schooler to give her a taste of French Surrealism while working collaboratively to create unique and funky pieces of art!

This easy painting activity feels magical, especially when you use it for a secret message.

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Create a fun fall leaf rubbing with your child to explore shapes and textures this fall.

Try this art activitythat has your preschooler making chaotic paint designs with just a paintbrush pendulum!

Sure, your kid may already be a Picasso with a paintbrush, but even fancy artists need a new challenge.

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.