Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

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

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

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.

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

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

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 pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

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.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

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

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.