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Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

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.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

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

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Sometimes a sandwich is just ho hum boring. Help your kid make lunch fun by threading her favorite ingredients on a skewer for a quick and easy sandwich kabob.

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

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

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

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

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

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

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

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

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

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.

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.

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.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

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.

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

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

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