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Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Here's a Father's Day gift that won't break the bank. With a touch of fabric paint, transform plain cotton t-shirts into original matching Dad and kid tops.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.

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.

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

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

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.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

A heart hug can brighten up any dreary Valentine's Day. Give a friend a heart hug with this fun holiday craft.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

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

Brrrrr! It's chilly outside. Now's the perfect time to create a snow globe. But, don't worry, you don't need glass for this dome.

Get kids to celebrate Earth Day by designing their very own junk truck.

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

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

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

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.