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.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

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

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

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

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

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.

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.