This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Encourage your future voter and current patriot to get in on election fever by making his very own voting button.

A DIY diffuser is a budget-friendly item that will add a pleasant fragrance to your home. Make a DIY diffuser with your child for great Valentine's Day gift.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

This engaging, fun, pattern resist painting is inspired by your little one's love of shapes.

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

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

Your child can learn more about Vincent van Gogh's influential style of painting by creating an homage to Starry Night, one his most beloved paintings.

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

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.

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Does your child have what it takes to be the world's first paper chef?

Who said snow globes have to be round and made of glass? Here’s our take on this holiday favorite, using paper and plastic.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!