This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Combine a recycling craft with ABC practice with this homemade foam craft idea.

On a sunny day, make some great art and start a conversation about states of matter in the process with this chalk paint project.

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Your child can experiment with pouring paint, just like Frankenthaler, which encourages her design abilities and creativity!

Make a hand-decorated pillowcase to help ease the bedtime battle so that everyone can get a night of sweet dreams.

Here's a painting activity that's a lesson in secondary colors. Your child will mix and match paints to discover all the different hues one color can have!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Great for bath time, or anytime your child is feeling creative, these bright bathtub paints are a fun and low-mess way to spice up art time.

Make interesting art and learn about shapes, lines and patterns by using spaghetti noodles.

Here's a preschool arts and crafts project that makes personalizing your child's room affordable, easy and fun.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Kids have permission to get messy (just a little bit!) as they create a decorative candy cane mosaic from red and white handprints.

Turn your childâs love of markers into a really colorful creation with the help of some water and a big brush.

Preschoolers can explore shapes and texture in this fun and fantastically messy art project!

Turn your home into a public art space by trying your hand at creating your own removable wall mural.

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Your preschooler can learn about texture by recycling old containers and lids.

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

Show your high schooler how to map out his life's intentions by creating a Sankofa, a symbol that will remind him that his choices determine his course.