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.

Explore your kitchen and create a delicious holiday fudge that your child can share with friends and family!

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

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 writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

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

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

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

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!

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

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

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.