Birthdays Educational Resources : Page 2

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

Show your child how to make homemade wrapping paper with a twist by using sponge art to create the fabulous designs. Here's how:

Looking for a fun way to display photos? Give recycled objects a second life by turning them into a creative photo holder.

Celebrate the gooey goodness of peanut butter with a yummy treat your young chef can whip together himself.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

Your kindergartener will love being able to paint a beautiful butterfly, and the lucky recipient of the finished card will be just as delighted!

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished