Holidays Activities : Page 34

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

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.

Create an adorable, non-edible turkey decked out with colorful bursts of tissue paper that pop off the page.

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Crafting a valentine mailbox is the perfect way to get your child ready for Valentine's Day. Now no heartfelt mail will get lost in the shuffle!

Your first grader will delight in making a cookie version of homemade gelt--the gold coin chocolates that are often given as gifts or prizes during Hanukkah.

Horchata is a very popular type of agua fresca, or fresh water, that is enjoyed throughout Mexico. Here's how to make your own!

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Flip your way into the fall season with this easy and delicious pumpkin pancake recipe that your child can make on weekend mornings!

Looking for a healthy alternative for your preschoolerâs next birthday bonanza? Try out this surprisingly nutritious and wonderfully delicious dessert pizza!

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

Meet Medusa, a terrifying, spine-tingling monster -- and the inspiration for your child's latest colorful art project!

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

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

This easy apple cider adds cinnamon candies to give it a spicy kick for Valentine's Day.

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Get in the spirit of Christmas by creating Santa's favorite helpers, the elves!

This kitchen activity will engage your preschooler's senses and fine motor skills, and she'll have fun eating her unique creations when she's done!

Here's a green arts and crafts activity that will get your preteen into the holiday spirit: transform an old magazine into a miniature Christmas tree!

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Beaded Christmas ornaments add some homemade cheer to your tree. Make these beaded Christmas ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Love is in the air, and there's no time like Valentine's Day for your high schooler to learn about the most romantic poetic form: the sonnet!

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.