This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Make this door curtain to brighten up your home and learn colors and patterns.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

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

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Get oodles of noodles this year, not for dinner, but to create this funky ornament for the Christmas tree!

Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

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

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Yarn ornaments are a beautiful and crafty way to celebrate the holidays. Make a set of yarn ornaments with your child, then hang them on your Christmas tree.

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

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

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!