It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

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

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Help your preschooler to create this artful reminder of home for the first days of school. Using family photos your child can collage a memento of home.

Make sweet personalized invitations for a laid-back pumpkin carving party.

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

Dress up a plain old pen with this pretty craft that's great for back-to-school time.

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

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

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!

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

Use paper and paste to create a colorful collage of shapes that turns into a school bus right before your eyes.

Drift away with this charming craft that lets your child create a paper hot air balloon or two.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.