Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

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

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Discover what makes an alligator an alligator with this adorable and affordable alligator craft.

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

This project reuses freebie magnets to make one-of-a-kind magnets for your one-of-a-kind kid!

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Here's a Halloween arts and crafts activity for your preschooler, pre-kindergartener, or kindergartener: make bat wings of poster board and ribbon.

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

A homemade coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about your family's values, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!