Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

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

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

This shamrock magnet is the perfect project for St. Patrick's Day. It's simple to make and will fill your refrigerator with Irish spirit!

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Spark your child's interest in ancient history by making a round shield like the ones carried by hoplites, Ancient Greek citizen-soldiers.