Don't break the bank! Show your middle schooler how to make an elegant homemade tote bag to give as a gift this holiday season!

Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

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

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

Explore the positive and negative shapes of a piece of fruit or a vegetable by doing a contour cut-out drawing.

Whether your child wants to be a cowboy or a princess, this homemade horse prop is perfect to use in all sorts of imaginative play!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Help your child to invent her own chore-helper to help her put that growing imagination to good use!

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.

Have your preschooler paint like Monet, and build crucial handwriting skills at the same time!

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Oragami Christmas ornaments make a beautiful addition to your family's tree. Make origami Christmas ornaments out of old wrapping paper this holiday season.

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

Confetti wands add some colorful cheer to your New Year's Eve celebration. Wave these confetti wands at midnight and watch the colors fly.

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.