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Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Sure, angles can be confusing. Here's a fun activity to brush up your child's knowledge of these geometry essentials.

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!

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

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

Create a scented surprise for mom on Mother's Day! Make a pillowcase potpourri filled with dried lavender.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Bake domino cookies and spark your child's interest in traditional games. This baking activity is great for 5th-6th grade children.

Boost your child's imagination and creativity by having her design her own deck of trading cards.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

Geometric shapes can often be tough to remember. But, with a little bit of art, imagination, and writing, practicing geometry has never been so much fun!

Celebrate the flavors of fall by making this sweet breakfast treat with your child. It beats the stuff from the box any day!

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Have a young architect or designer on your hands? Here's an easy activity for him to learn the basics of landscape and architecture while having fun!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

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

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

In this microwave plant experiment, find out whether microwave radiation will affect radish seed germination. Will it help or hinder the plants' growth?

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.

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.