This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Bring a swell of high sea adventure to your own living room with this quick and easy paper sailboat craft!

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Create a little magic with this special craft that transforms a regular paper tree into a Valentine masterpiece.

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.

Your child's painted handprint helps create a lucky bearded leprechaun to bring a smile to everyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day!

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Give Hallmark a run for its money with these handmade printed cards.

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Did you know that witches are a very popular Halloween costume? This October the 31st, your child will learn how to create their very own decorative witch hat.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Help your child make a picture of a four-leaf clover this St. Patrick's Day. It's thought that whoever finds a four-leaf clover will enjoy good luck!

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Your child can get out the acrylic paints and create a colorful paperweight perfect for dad this Father's Day!

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.

Make a festive bunny box that will be great for gift giving or storing candy and other small objects.

What lives in the darkest, deepest waters of the ocean? Let your child's imagination go vividly wild while creating brilliant fish using their fingerprints!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

Provide your child with Q-tip paint brushes that are bunched together and easy to grip, and encourage him to go to work on his painting masterpiece!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.