What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

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.

In this art project, eight petals of a flower are painted in watercolor paint using different techniques, colors, and patterns.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

Turn wait time in the doctor's office or travel time in the car into fun time with your own version of I Spy.

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

Calaveras means "skulls" in Spanish, and in Mexico, skulls are brightly decorated to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

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