This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Make a peace dove to commemorate Black History Month and hang it in your home as a quiet reminder of the spirit of the movement.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Invite your kid to create her own hanging dove images--a symbol of peace and unity--in honor of Black History Month.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.