Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

This valentine bag craft makes a chic little pouch that holds cards and treats. Fall in love with this valentine bag craft this February.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

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

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

Why would you pay for pricey dolls at the store when your second grader can create and play with her own personalized set?

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

Add a bit of whimsy and wisdom to your child's desk with this sensational owl craft.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

DIY gift tags make any holiday gift more special. Make these DIY gift tags with your child.

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Let your imaginative kid pretend she's a mermaid as she dives into her food with some charming kelp utensils!

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

Support your first grader's interest in reading with this decorative bookmark that illustrates a favorite scene from a loved book.

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.