Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

Make necklaces, bracelets, belts, or garlands in this simple and fun activity that recycles old objects and let's your child make one-of-a-kind pieces of art!

Make these edible dreidels out of marshmallows, pretzels and chocolate chips for Hanukkah.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Create your own set of alphabet blocks: you can make just a few or all 26.

Learn how to make a cape for your little superhero, vampire, or Elvis impersonator. See how to make a cape with this simple tutorial.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

Make homemade glitter to add glamor and glitz to art projects galore.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

Here's how to use crayon scraps to make beautiful stained glass window hangings.

Make unique holiday ornaments with this sticky, stringy art project.

Make ghost decorations for Halloween! They're made out of paper towels and are a cinch to create!

Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry! Use rice to make pictures.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Learn how to make paper Christmas trees with this simple craft. See how to make paper Christmas trees and celebrate the holiday season.

Make matzoh more fun! Help your preschooler or kindergartener design a matzoh puzzle from broken pieces of the flatbread.

Make a mood meter with your child to help them recognize and share their feelings.

Make a batch of chocolate clay to teach kids the art of molding and sculpting. Working with their hands has never been this much fun.

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

Snowman soup is an extra special kind of hot chocolate. Make some snowman soup with your child, and let him practice measuring and mixing this holiday season.

In this activity, you'll find out an easy way to make your own pretend potato -- out of an old pair of stockings!

Looking for a noisemaker that's more musical than your kid's typical banging and clanging? Make a paper plate tambourine!

Make a passport suitcase and keep track of all the places you've traveled together as a family. Here's how:

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschool or pre-kindergarten child: make a tubescope out of a cardboard tube and colored and wax paper!

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.