There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Has your preschooler ever wanted to be a pirate? This fun activity will put her healthy imagination into action!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

Turn ordinary cookies into puppets and create edible performance art!

Help your preschooler practice tying knots and bows by making a chain of chocolate kisses in this sweet Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity.

Get ready for Thanksgiving by enlisting your child in the preparations! In this activity, you'll work together to create some adorable turkey napkin rings.

Your preschooler or kindergartener will learn about Thanksgiving and the symbolic Fall cornucopia with this festive homemade decoration activity!

Make your own volleyball net! This beach ball game is a great activity for kids of all ages to develop coordination and teamwork.

Glass candy ornaments are easy to make and fun for kids. Make a batch of glass candy ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Your preschooler will not realize she's practicing her counting skills while playing with this interactive cereal abacus!

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Get your preschooler or kindergartener into the holiday spirit by making a holiday instrument that will improve his fine motor skills and sense of rhythm.

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

In this arts and crafts activity, encourage your preschooler to create these shape-stick puppets which can be used to put on plays or act out stories with.

Your little preschool elf will develop some important fine motor skills while creating an entertaining game: Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree!

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Create an bouquet of flowers that will last forever using plastic straws and tissue paper!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Wishing for snow? If the weather refuses to cooperate, take charge and make your own snow in this fun painting activity!

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

This hanging wall pot made from homemade clay is a perfect arts and crafts activity for preschoolers.

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Enjoy the beach all year long with this fun activity that uses sand, seashells, and a shoebox to create a mini beach right in your house!

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.