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With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

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

Shake things up by introducing your child to charcoal pencils! These unique drawing tools make blending, shading, and smudging easy and fun.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

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

Help your child use an old water bottle and a few other household materials to make her own eco-friendly pal!

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

This simple Veterans Day craft is a great way to have your kid work on her drawing skills and put her vocabulary to the test too!

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Halloween bingo is a fun Halloween word and symbol activity for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Play Halloween bingo this October to get into the spooky spirit.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

DIY gift tags make any holiday gift more special. Make these DIY gift tags with your child.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.