Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Your little one will have fun making this pot of gold craft that can easily be displayed on any doorknob or hook.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

Bring a bit of the luck of the Irish into your St. Patrick's Day celebration by showing your preschooler how to craft a special pot of gold.

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.

Help your kindergartener create his own shiny medal that celebrates his amazing and award-worthy accomplishments.

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

Show your fourth grader how to use sequins to create a gorgeous, gold-plated Easter egg.

Grab some rope and a couple of rafts and you're ready to play Rope Rush, an exciting race game for the pool!

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

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.

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.

Can playing video games trigger an adrenaline rush even though there's no real danger? In this cool experiment you'll learn all about how fight-or-flight works!

During Chinese New Year festivities, you see lanterns everywhere. Your child can make her very own red and gold lanterns to display at home.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

We're sure your kid already knows that people often wear green on March 17th. This shamrock necklace is the perfect addition to any St. Patrick's Day ensemble.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Craft a glamorous crown that your preschooler can wear when he demonstrates good behavior!

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Craft your own Mardi Gras wreath to celebrate the holiday and help your kid build her fine motor skills while you're at it!