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Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

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!

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

If you're looking for just the right dessert to serve with your Easter dinner, try your hand at an Easter Bunny cake.

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

A DIY diffuser is a budget-friendly item that will add a pleasant fragrance to your home. Make a DIY diffuser with your child for great Valentine's Day gift.

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

These 3-D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

At your next Valentine's Day celebration, your fifth grader can show family and friends she loves them with some fresh, fruity drinks--made from scratch!

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

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

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!

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

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

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.