Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

Get in the Halloween spirit with these simple, silly bat decorations!

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

Avoid holiday card clutter by arranging cards into an artfully simple display: pin them to a length of yarn with classic wooden clothespins.

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.

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

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.

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Your child can help eliminate stress for himself or a loved one by creating a colorful, homemade stress ball.

Hop over to the craft table and make this easy bunny puppet!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Kids can make a cute fluffy bunny for Easter using a tin can and cotton balls in this creative first grade arts and crafts activity.

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

Sweets are for the sweet, but this pretty frame will last longer than a box of chocolates.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

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