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Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

In this easy and fun animal craft, make a cute pig nose using recycled egg cartons!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

This DIY menorah will make a beautiful addition to your Hanukkah celebrations. Make a DIY menorah with your child this winter.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Help your child craft her first pair of knitting needles out of recycled chopsticks!

Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!