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Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

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

Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!

Help your kid pack her lunch in style with a recycled show box redesigned as a zombie survival kit.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

Choose a design that is as simple or as intricate as you like and create a stencil that you can use over and over again.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Have your kid create his own service ribbons and then write a fictional story about someone in the military who was awarded the service ribbons.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

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

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

The special people in your life deserve a special card! Have your kid make a 3-D flower card that will let a loved ones know how much he appreciates them.

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

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

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

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

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!