Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

This easy indoor activity teaches kids how to mix kitchen ingredients into watercolor paints, while giving a crash course in color-combining.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

This unique drawing activity gives kids a chance to practice their concentration and focus, and the end result is sure to bring lots of laughs!

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

New Year's Eve invitations are festive and easy for kids to make. Create a set of New Year's Eve invitations to invite guests to your home this December 31.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

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!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

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.

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

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

Encourage your child to explore color and its mood-altering effects by creating his own self portrait using only warm or cool colors.

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

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

Make hand-painted stemware to give away as a gift in this unique arts and crafts activity.