Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

Here's a striking barrette to make for the holidays, and enjoy for years to come!

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Being sick stinks! Help make being achy a little easier by helping your child craft a comforting hot water bottle doll out of fabric, googly eyes, and ribbon.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!