Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

Great for bath time, or anytime your child is feeling creative, these bright bathtub paints are a fun and low-mess way to spice up art time.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Provide your child with Q-tip paint brushes that are bunched together and easy to grip, and encourage him to go to work on his painting masterpiece!

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Give Hallmark a run for its money with these handmade printed cards.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Your first grader can create this cute heart puzzle with craft sticks and watercolor paints to challenge her friends!

Create a little magic with this special craft that transforms a regular paper tree into a Valentine masterpiece.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Bring a swell of high sea adventure to your own living room with this quick and easy paper sailboat craft!

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.