Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Looking for a last minute gift? This homemade candle holder is a breeze to make, and its pretty glow really brightens up a room. A great craft project.

Help your kid create a patriotic red, white, and blue flag banner! On each flag have him write a different word that describes our veterans or fallen soldiers.

Make a batch of chocolate clay to teach kids the art of molding and sculpting. Working with their hands has never been this much fun.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Take a look at this oogly-googly eye Halloween craft! Have your child tweak the design to learn about balance and counterbalance with this crazy-eyed creature.

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

Music instruments can be expensive. Sidestep steep prices with this art project that uses recycled materials to create a melodious music maker!

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

A heart wreath is a pretty and festive Valentine's Day decoration. Make a heart wreath with your child this Valentine's Day.

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills they're learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

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

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Here's a great homemade card idea that supports fine motor skills and creativity in addition to introducing your child to the art of quilling.

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

This candy cane holder craft helps your little one make a spot for safekeeping sweet treats. Make a candy cane holder with your child this holiday season.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.