Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

A tisket, a tasket, here's a pretty homemade basket to fill with treats at Easter.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.

Help your child make a festive woven basket using paper bowls and yarn that is sure to please and fun to make.

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Kids can celebrate Veterans Day by making a mosaic American flag out of jelly beans in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Bring the sea to your home with this marine life–inspired art project that displays beautifully when suspended from the ceiling.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!