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Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

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

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

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