Holidays Activities : Page 10

Help your crafty kid make rocket-shaped party favors to hand out to friends and family on Independence Day!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Snowman soup is an extra special kind of hot chocolate. Make some snowman soup with your child, and let him practice measuring and mixing this holiday season.

This uniquely cute Easter bunny craft will give your child practice tracing their handprint while repurposing a paper plate as the base for their bunny.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Hanukkah gelt is a festive treat for the Festival of Lights. Make this Hanukkah gelt even more special with chocolate-dipped apricots.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Lots of kids wonder what it would be like to be a police officer. Celebrate the people who help keep our communities safe with this fun craft.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

This cut-out craft makes an elegant Mother's Day gift.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

Button art gets your child to make a pretty silhouette out of buttons. Make button art on Valentine's Day and any craft-filled day you'd like.

During this chilly winter season, try this fun indoor craft with your preschooler to help him explore art concepts like shape, form and texture.

Serve this seasonal carrot salad at Easter brunch this year, and it just might hop onto your family's list of healthy favorites.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.