Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Kick off the spookiest time of the year with an art project inspired by the ancient Egyptian process of mummification.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Lots of kids wonder what it would be like to be a police officer. Celebrate the people who help keep our communities safe with this fun craft.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

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