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It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

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

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

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.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

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

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

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

Here's an activity that has your teenager or child upcycling empty cereal boxes to create a handy, one-of-a-kind notebook holder to keep her space organized.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

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.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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!

Help your child visualize their goals for the new year by creating a self-portrait that represents all of the amazing things they have done and hope to do.

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

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

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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!

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.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

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