Help your kid pack her lunch in style with a recycled show box redesigned as a zombie survival kit.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to start thinking about jobs she'd like to learn more about and might consider for her future career.

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

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

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

Help your child honor her grandpa this Father's Day by creating an original photo essay just for him.

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.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

These 3-D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

Photo coasters are a lot of fun, and this tutorial helps you make a unique set of low-cost photo coasters. Craft some photo coasters with your child.

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.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Give your child some simple craft supplies and see what happens in this heartwarming and artistic contribution to the Seder table this year.

Sweet on someone this Valentine’s Day? Making jewelry with gumball beads is a fun Valentine's Day craft and a great gift that shows someone you care!

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

This zombie cake will give your Halloween enthusiast an excuse to lurch and limp around the kitchen. Share this zombie cake with friends and the undead.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.