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Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Encourage your third-grader to create a reverse glass painting. This will help him learn art concepts and improve his critical thinking skills.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Use Wallace Steven's "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" to inspire your middle school teen to sketch and free-write a poem with shifting perspective.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

This activity turns kids into word detectives - scouring their way through documents in search of their prey.

Compare the amount of ozone in various locations with this science fair project that will have your kid create her own ozone strips!

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Get your kindergartener storytelling in this arts and crafts activity by making Character Cubes that'll help improve your child's reading and writing skills.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Paper bag reindeer are perfect for handing out holiday goodies in style. Make a paper bag reindeer with your child this Christmas season.

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

Give Hallmark a run for its money with these handmade printed cards.

Show your child how to "recycle" by making a milk box toy car. Here's how to get started.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.