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With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Shake things up by introducing your child to charcoal pencils! These unique drawing tools make blending, shading, and smudging easy and fun.

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

Help your child use an old water bottle and a few other household materials to make her own eco-friendly pal!

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

This simple Veterans Day craft is a great way to have your kid work on her drawing skills and put her vocabulary to the test too!

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!