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This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

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.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.