Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Assist your kindergartener in constructing his own shy little magic turtle out of just a plastic cup, tube sock, and wooden dowel.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

Get your preschooler to practice a steady hand and celebrate Read Across America Day with this challenging stacking activity inspired by Dr. Seuss.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

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.

When it comes to scrapbooks, you don't have to splurge. Help your teen preserve senior year memories on the cheap by turning cereal boxes into scrapbook pages.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Crayon hearts add some Valentine's Day fun to your child's coloring pages. Make a set of crayons hearts as a beautiful gift for your child or a friend.

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Breathe new life into a battered old paperback with this creative book art craft that revolves around reading!

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

Got an aspiring illustrator or animator on your hands? Let your child try making his own hand-drawn animation by creating a 4th of July flip book.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

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

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.