Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Reuse old cardboard boxes and popsicle sticks to create a miniature sled that is perfect for pretend play with dolls or action figures.

Teach your child about jesters as she makes her very own jester hat.

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.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

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.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.