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Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

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

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

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.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Your child can learn more about Vincent van Gogh's influential style of painting by creating an homage to Starry Night, one his most beloved paintings.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

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!

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!

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

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

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

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.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

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

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Help you child learn the colors of the rainbow and paint them in order by making a beautiful rainbow pot.

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

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!

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.