Here's a springtime arts and crafts activity for preschoolers: make batik Easter eggs using melted candle wax and homemade dye.

Let your child be the king or queen of Mardi Gras by making his own shiny and spectacular Mardi Gras crown.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

Create a scented surprise for mom on Mother's Day! Make a pillowcase potpourri filled with dried lavender.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

These simple yet stylish place cards will dazzle your guests and make fun conversation starters at dinner.

Show your kids how to take recycling to new heights by creating a papier maché pencil holder out of old newspaper and wallpaper paste.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Using just a deck of old playing cards and some general craft supplies, you can create a unique and fun Valentine's Day decoration that's made with love.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Show your high school-aged child an offbeat way to let her friends know their future includes a party: fortune cookie cards!

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Your little one will love making this bunny mask. From the mask's furry texture to its cute marshmallow nose, she will hardly be able to wait to wear it.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Encourage your child's creativity by giving him a new kind of paintbrush -- a feather!

This simple Veterans Day craft is a great way to have your kid work on her drawing skills and put her vocabulary to the test too!

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Here's a great homemade card idea that supports fine motor skills and creativity in addition to introducing your child to the art of quilling.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

These little monsters made from balloons and flour are silly and fun and best of all, easy for preschoolers to make.

Bring the crisscrossing lines of highways and the sprawling webs of metropolitan cities to your dinner table!

Try this preschool arts and crafts activity: make an over-sized stuffed plaything out of butcher paper and wadded-up newspaper.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Make a Star of David ornament with your child this holiday season. This Star of David ornament is a beautiful and inexpensive homemade gift for Hanukkah.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.