Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

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

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.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

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.

Bring history to life by helping your child create her own cartouche like the Egyptians did thousands of years ago.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

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.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

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!

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Do you hear "I forgot" more often than you would like? Give your kid a reason to remember to wash the dishes with a fun and colorful chore checklist!

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

Combine a recycling craft with ABC practice with this homemade foam craft idea.

By selecting a pattern and carefully repeating it on the entire surface of a pumpkin, your child will transform a simple garden vegetable into a work of art.

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

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

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

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

Transform an old chair into a chalkboard canvas! This painting activity is a useful and creative way to add some quirky charm to your existing furniture.

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!