Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

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

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

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

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

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

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

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

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

This St. Patrick's Day have your little mischief-maker create a simple leprechaun disguise that's sure to inspire a some good-hearted giggling.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."