This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

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

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

Your child will have loads of fun creating this decorative basket and filling it with a secret gift or goodie before sharing with a friend or family member.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

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!

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.