Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

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

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

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

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

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

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

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

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

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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

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

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!