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Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Using beautiful oil pastels and their own wild imagination, your child will come up with their own spooky, spectacular, or spine-tingling monster.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

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.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills they're learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

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

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Why would you pay for pricey dolls at the store when your second grader can create and play with her own personalized set?

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

If your child is particularly handy or artistic, she'll love putting her talents toward making a custom key holder. It's the perfect gift for any occasion.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

Have your kid create DIY abstract art Easter decorations worthy of a spot at the Smithsonian!