Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

This Mother's Day, help your child practice math measurement skills with this "mom" recipe card.

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Your kindergartener will be delighted to refine his motor and conceptual skills as he creates his own Maccabee shield in honor of the Maccabee revolt.

Avoid holiday card clutter by arranging cards into an artfully simple display: pin them to a length of yarn with classic wooden clothespins.

Forget expensive store bought cards, this handmade card truly delivers--and it helps your preschooler with letter recognition.

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Make these muffin cup spiders from simple baking supplies to surprise your guests and make them jump!

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

This sweet cardstock bouquet featuring your child's photo is sure to make Mom or Grandma smile on Mother's Day or any day of the year.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

This handprint reindeer adds some whimsy to your Christmas decorations. Make a handprint reindeer with your child out of paper and pom poms.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

Valentine's Day means an avalanche of cards and candy, but where to put them all? This is the perfect solution to help your kid keep track of all his goodies.

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

Make a festive holiday garland with your preschooler or kindergartener to practice making patterns with household items! This activity is a decorating classic.

These easy-to-make felt friends are created by sewing two pieces of felt together with yarn and make great gifts for holidays such as Easter.

Valentine's Day coupons get kids to stretch their imaginations and budgets for the holiday. Make Valentine's Day coupons for friends and family this February.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Whether you love the sweet candy kernels or not, the vibrant colors of candy corn make them perfect for your child and his artistic talents.