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

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

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

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

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

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.

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

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

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

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.

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!

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

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.

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

Help your child create a mosaic mirror frame that's a bit modern and a bit vintage at the same time. All she needs are a dollar store frame and an old CD!

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

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

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

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.

Create origami claws that can transform your child into a bird, cat, or other clawed creature.

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