Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

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

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

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

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!