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Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

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

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

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

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

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.