Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Press pause on your speedy reader's latest adventure with an activity perfect for book lovers.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

This op art craft project turns out eye-popping abstract art! Your kid can flex her creativity to make op art with a few household items in her fave colors.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Make a brilliant bouquet for dad on his special day. This Father's Day craft unique flowers that remind dad of his favorite sports team.

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!

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Making personalized postcards out of meaningful photographs is a fun, rainy day project.

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

This art exercise is great way to help kids learn how to see just like a professional painter, while experimenting and having fun with monochromatic color!

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.