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Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!