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Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Use paper and paste to create a colorful collage of shapes that turns into a school bus right before your eyes.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

Make this fluffy, fun feather pin as a unique fashion statement or a trendy gift for a lucky recipient.

Use up your leftover hardboiled Easter eggs with our healthy, gourmet variations on an old classic: deviled eggs

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

Make a special card with a surprise that jumps out! Simple and inexpensive, it's a snap for little hands to make.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.