Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

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

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

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!

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!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

This papier-mâché snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this papier-mâché snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

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.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

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

Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.

Make this paper mache gargoyle for a lesson in Medieval architecture and sculpture.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

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

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own