Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

This unique project will help your child learn the basics of assemblage and he'll create a perfectly festive pumpkin in the process.

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

Crowned with orange cream cheese frosting and studded with chocolate chips, these pumpkin muffins make a delicious fall treat.

Sweet potatoes lend a creamy texture and peppery seasoning gives a spicy kick in this fall hash recipe.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

Satisfy your child's love of the game with a paper project starring his favorite pigskin!

By selecting a pattern and carefully repeating it on the entire surface of a pumpkin, your child will transform a simple garden vegetable into a work of art.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

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

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

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.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Baked rather than fried, these sweet potato fries are a healthier alternative to classic French fries.

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

Your child can celebrate autumn by creating their very own beautifully decorated tree cone, covered with bright leaves celebrating the season.

Enjoy the season of crunchy leaves and crisp harvest scents with a tall glass of pumpkin juice.