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Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Have a Twelfth Night celebration with this holiday tutorial and craft. Learn how to throw a Twelfth Night celebration in your house this winter.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

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

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

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

A valentine garland makes any home look more lovely on Valentine's Day. Craft a simple valentine garland with your child to add some heart to your day.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Mix eggs, milk, and flour just so, and you can create spectacular, gourmet popovers this Easter!

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

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

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.