Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Kids can make a cute fluffy bunny for Easter using a tin can and cotton balls in this creative first grade arts and crafts activity.

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

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

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

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.

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

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

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!

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

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

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.