Try making your own conch planter in this decorative shell.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

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.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!