Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Baked rather than fried, these sweet potato fries are a healthier alternative to classic French fries.

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Your child will create a textured mosaic by painting, then arranging 50 pumpkin seeds so they resemble a pumpkin.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

This autumn science project magically turns green leaves into autumn leaves by using crayon shavings and heat.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Your child can celebrate autumn by creating their very own beautifully decorated tree cone, covered with bright leaves celebrating the season.

This fall-themed missing letter activity is a great way to help your child learn the alphabet, build their vocabulary and bolster letter recognition skills.

Young chefs can easily make this simple soup, perfect for a brisk fall day. Along with being very flavorful, it makes a perfect pre-dinner appetizer or lunch!

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

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

This simple fall-themed syllable game is a great way to introduce the concept of a syllable to your young learner.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.