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Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

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

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

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

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!