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Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

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

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Introduce your kid to abstract art with this painting activity. It's the perfect way to engage a kinesthetic learner and spark an interest in art history!

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.