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Romantic idioms are colorful and sometimes confusing phrases about love. Make a book of romantic idioms with this activity.

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

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

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Here's a game your child is sure to love playing with her friends: French Cricket. Just grab a baseball bat and a tennis ball, and you're set.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Heart-shaped crackers are a tasty and unexpected snack perfect for your young valentine. Combine the fun of crafting with food with these heart-shaped crackers.

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.

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Say goodbye to lost bookmarks with the flower bookmark that knows how to hold on tight!

Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

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.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

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

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

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

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.