Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

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

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

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.

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.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

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.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

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.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

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

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!