Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

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.

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

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.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

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!

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

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.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

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".

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

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.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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

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

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

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