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This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

These homemade Valentine's Day cards offer a heartfelt greeting for a special friend. Our homemade Valentine's Day cards feature hearts and a funny message.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.

In this fun activity, kids learn how to make their own bravery badges so they can be brave anytime they want.

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader.

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Find out whether matching resonant frequencies can cause objects to shatter.

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Help your teen show Mom how much he loves her through song ... with her very own CD!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Help your kindergartener make and play a "Hop On Pop"-inspired card game--a fun way to learn word families!

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and she'll practice her grouping skills.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!