Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

In this unique 5th grade arts and crafts project, your budding artist can imitate ancient rock art by creating his own petroglyphs on sandpaper with crayons.

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

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.

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

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.

The elegance of a glitter vase will rival the flowers inside it! Help your child craft this artsy gift as a special gift for a loved one.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

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

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.