Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

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

If your mom loves gardening and plants, make her a Mother's Day garden decoration perfect for displaying in her yard!

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

Fall in love with Cupid this Valentine's Day, specifically an adorable paper version of the classic Roman god!

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Make this door curtain to brighten up your home and learn colors and patterns.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

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

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

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

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

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

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

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

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

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

This yarn heart is a rustic Valentine's Day decoration that will bring some heartfelt cheer to your home. Make a yarn heart with your little Valentine.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

This unique project will help your child learn the basics of assemblage and he'll create a perfectly festive pumpkin in the process.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

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.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.