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If you have a young child who loves physical stunts, try making these coffee-can stilts for backyard fun.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

Rhymes are all around us! Get your kid in on this game of simple rhyming words. She'll match up cards with rhyming words and pictures on them.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Let these cute shamrock earrings bring the luck of the Irish to your fifth grader's ears!

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

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

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Famous statues of gargoyles protect churches and houses all over Europe, and now your kid can have one of his own, complete with squishy tongue and bouncy arms!

In the mood for a little lighthearted magic? Make your own chi chi sticks, inspired by the divination tools of ancient Chinese fortune tellers.

These colorful paper butterflies make cute hanging decorations for your child's room, but they can also be used for active play.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

This baking activity lets kids play with frosting, while experimenting with colors, and how they mix.

Enjoy the season of crunchy leaves and crisp harvest scents with a tall glass of pumpkin juice.