Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Make a beautiful - and realistic looking - sunflower using sunflower seeds and a paper plate with this fun kindergarten arts and crafts project.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

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

Help your child practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get some mail to call his own, by making Family Mailboxes, a fun arts and crafts project.

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.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

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

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Create a beautiful piece of pottery by hand using a few simple ingredients, and learn about the Native American Acoma tribe while doing it!