Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Want to make sure you raise a money-savvy kid? Start him out right with this activity that hides valuable math skills within a fun grocery store game.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Homemade Christmas crackers add some bang to your holiday celebration. Make a set of homemade Christmas crackers with your child this holiday season.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Button art gets your child to make a pretty silhouette out of buttons. Make button art on Valentine's Day and any craft-filled day you'd like.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

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

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Teach your child measurement skills and some Mardi Gras history as you make this delectably delicious traditional treat known as King Cake.