A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Practicing letters and words by writing them out is all well and good, but spelling out your practice words with old puzzle pieces is a lot more fun!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child has some aches and pains.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Do this fun art project to brighten up your home with an easy-to-make stained glass window drawing!

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

This made-for-kids embroidery project uses thick yarn, dull needles, and burlap fabric with wide holes so it's perfect for little fingers!

Have your child create and decorate a paper plate frisbee that will keep them occupied for hours on end.

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

Your kindergartener will love this counting activity on a rainy day. Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board and using simple recycled materials.