In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.