Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

This adorable, fluffy sheep made from your child's handprint and cotton balls is the perfect craft for Easter.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Show off your team spirit by creating a festive baseball pennant for your favorite team.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Heart-shaped pizza is an unusual Valentine's Day treat that your child will fall in love with. Make a heart-shaped pizza this Valentine's Day with your family.

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

Give your child some simple craft supplies and see what happens in this heartwarming and artistic contribution to the Seder table this year.

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

Give your kindergartener a beautiful way to say "I love you" while giving end-of-year math and writing skills a workout!

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

A tisket, a tasket, here's a pretty homemade basket to fill with treats at Easter.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.