Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.