Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

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.

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

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

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.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.