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Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

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.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

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

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

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.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

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

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.