Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

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

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

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

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

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!

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

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!

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

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.

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

This Santa Lucia crown is a beautiful craft for your child during the holiday season. Wear a Santa Lucia crown on St. Lucy's Day, December 13th.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

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.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!