All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Your child will have a blast developing their fine motor skills and working on shape recognition with this bright and cheery crab decoration.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

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.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Take your child's knowledge of shapes out of the classroom and into the real world!

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

Any St. Patrick's Day celebration is sure to involve mischief, treats, and a whole lot of green. This leprechaun game will add a little learning to the mix.

Celebrate the flavors of fall by making this sweet breakfast treat with your child. It beats the stuff from the box any day!

Have a young architect or designer on your hands? Here's an easy activity for him to learn the basics of landscape and architecture while having fun!

Geometric shapes can often be tough to remember. But, with a little bit of art, imagination, and writing, practicing geometry has never been so much fun!