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Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.

New Year's Eve invitations are festive and easy for kids to make. Create a set of New Year's Eve invitations to invite guests to your home this December 31.

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

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

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Create a dazzling DIY Independence Day Cards and hand them out to friends and family members.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.

Help your child sleep easy with this gorgeous paper plate dream catcher.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

These DIY coasters are an easy-peasy, activity for small hands to manage, and a good way to get ready for summer, when cold drinks abound.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Let your child set her artistic talent free with an easy, environmentally-friendly bottle cap mosaic.