This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Fall in love with Cupid this Valentine's Day, specifically an adorable paper version of the classic Roman god!

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Take a look at this oogly-googly eye Halloween craft! Have your child tweak the design to learn about balance and counterbalance with this crazy-eyed creature.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Help your child create a mosaic mirror frame that's a bit modern and a bit vintage at the same time. All she needs are a dollar store frame and an old CD!

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.