What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

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!

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Show your teens the connection between making history and writing it by having them write, illustrate, and edit a newspaper from the past.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Your child can create a portrait of himself or his loved ones in the style of Modigliani with the help of oil pastels!

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Bring history to life by helping your child create her own cartouche like the Egyptians did thousands of years ago.

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.