This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Bake a delicious cherry pie in remembrance of one of country's most famous presidents -- George Washington!

Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!

You won't miss the gluten in these pancakes! These delicious and nutritious flap jacks will make a fabulous addition to any breakfast table, gluten free or not!

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

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

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

This science fair project idea deals with the qualities of shade on a sunny day.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Take your child's knowledge of shapes out of the classroom and into the real world!

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Have your child create a project that combines the beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms with the eco-friendly fun of a recycled craft.

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

Classic meatloaf gets a healthy update with quinoa in place of breadcrumbs.

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

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

April is National Pecan Month! Your child can make a tasty treat and learn more about pecans, which are native to the southern United States!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.