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Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

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.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

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.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!

Help your child to invent her own chore-helper to help her put that growing imagination to good use!

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

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

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

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

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Does your child love Roly, the orange cat from our Brainzy games? Create the perfect dress-up costume and bring your child’s dreams to life!