On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Create a glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener!

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

Introduce your kid to abstract art with this painting activity. It's the perfect way to engage a kinesthetic learner and spark an interest in art history!

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

This Hawaiian costume is fun for luaus, Halloween, or playtime. Make a Hawaiian costume, complete with tissue-paper lei and crepe-paper grass skirt.

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

As Easter approaches, it's nice to put out a few decorations that emphasize the beauty and freshness of spring. This Easter wreath is the perfect addition.

This versatile clay-like material hardens if left out and can be used for building sand castles, forts, and even school projects.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

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

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Here's a TV you won't mind your kids staring at for hours. When kids are in charge of the programming, it's hard to see it as anything but educational!

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Bring snowy days inside by painting a winter wonderland scene using watercolors and melted snow in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler create her own window mural with simple tempera paints and paintbrushes.