Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

What's red, white, blue, and yummy? Patriotic marshmallow pops, of course! Whip up a tasty treat to share with the family on the next big holiday.

Fireworks are such an exciting part of part of summer festivities, but it's sad when the show is over. Keep them alive all year long with watercolor fireworks.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

Classic tuna casserole gets a makeover, dressed up with onions, mushrooms, and fresh sweet corn.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

Do you hate to waste energy? In this experiment, you will design a machine that is powered by the process known as energy transformation.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Make a knight using metal washers, screws, bolts and aluminum foil, creating the most resistant armor anyone has ever seen.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Store bowls of fresh fruit in differently lighted environments. Contrast freshness based on appearance.

In this arts and crafts activity, you and your child will create colorful three-dimensional artwork using scrunched-up fabric pieces.

Help your child make a robot! This robot won't talk or follow orders, but he's cute as a button and making him is the perfect project for a rainy day.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Your child can learn more about Vincent van Gogh's influential style of painting by creating an homage to Starry Night, one his most beloved paintings.

Let little unsteady fingers practice their coordination with this preschool painting activity. Your kid develops his hand-eye coordination while making art.

Decorate eggs for Easter without the mess by making an Easter egg collage instead in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Help your preschooler create beautifully designed and textured Easter eggs using only brown and purple onion skins for a result that's just to 'dye' for!

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener: make a print relief out of cardboard.