Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

Give your kindergartener a beautiful way to say "I love you" while giving end-of-year math and writing skills a workout!

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Have a kid who loves to bead, but can't seem to keep them all in one place? Use those loose beads to craft a decorative wind chime.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Fall in love with Cupid this Valentine's Day, specifically an adorable paper version of the classic Roman god!

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Give mom a thoughtful gift this Mother's Day by making a photo collage of her life! This is a great way for your child to practice some basic math skills too!

Here's how to make a princess dress out of a long skirt in a fabric she likes.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Your child can make her own at home with a little paint and her own foot. Make a whole colony!

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

This Santa key lets kids invite Mr. Claus inside, even if they don't have a chimney. Make a Santa key with your child to bring some Christmas cheer inside.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Create a face of a person or animal on a small terra cotta flower pot and grow herbs or a flowered plant for their hair! As the herbs grow, the hair grows.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Make a passport suitcase and keep track of all the places you've traveled together as a family. Here's how:

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.