Construction & Sculpture

Recycle your cereal boxes and engage your child's creativity with this fun arts and crafts project.

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Help your fifth grader or middle school teenager transform spice tins into fridge magnets and pencil holders in this arts and crafts activity.

Want to make your own version of the Hollywood walk of fame in your own garden? Immortalize your child's handiwork by creating a cement handprint craft.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

This goofy pasta clown sculpture will help your child develop his small muscle skills and think creatively while decking it out with a colorful circus outfit.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

This autumn science project magically turns green leaves into autumn leaves by using crayon shavings and heat.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

This pumpkin snowman will keep your porch or backyard festive from Halloween to New Year's Day. Make a pumpkin snowman and combine the best of fall and winter.

Construct cute baby chicks with nothing but fuzzy pom-poms and an assortment of other craft supplies.

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Jack-o'-lantern paper lanterns create a spooky ambiance in your home. While making them, your child will be learning to measure in centimeters.

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.