Elementary School Holidays Activities : Page 16

Express the love that you share with your child this Valentine's Day by creating unique "me and you" portraits together!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Did you know that witches are a very popular Halloween costume? This October the 31st, your child will learn how to create their very own decorative witch hat.

Play a sing-a-long Bingo game with your kindergartener's favorite songs to help her build her concentration and memory skills while she has fun!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Help your kid celebrate Valentine's Day and keep up with her homework with this butterfly pencil craft!

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

How does your ghost feel? No, no, we're not wondering if it's happy or sad, joyful or mad. We want to know your ghost's texture!

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Have your kid create his own service ribbons and then write a fictional story about someone in the military who was awarded the service ribbons.

Reuse beloved old Christmas cards by filling them with candies and toys, and turn them into something to enjoy for years.

Your child will enjoy making this Easter decoration that honors the chicken. After all, chickens are the ones that actually make the Easter eggs!

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Homemade candy canes are a sweet gift for your friends and family. Make homemade candy canes with your child this Christmas.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Mason jar lights add a bit of holiday sparkle to a bland patio or dinner table. Make some mason jar lights to add to your collection of Christmas decorations.

Make this easy homemade tie for a great Father's Day gift this year.

Get in the 4th of July spirit by whipping up a batch of frosty snow cones, sweetened with syrup in a patriotic palette.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Help your child honor her grandpa this Father's Day by creating an original photo essay just for him.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

This Valentine's Day craft uses paper hearts of different sizes to create a cuddly puppy your child will love seeing on the wall!

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

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

A pom pom Christmas tree dresses up holiday cards and decorations with some festive fuzz. Make a pom pom Christmas tree with your child this holiday season.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.