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

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

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

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Help your kid create a patriotic red, white, and blue flag banner! On each flag have him write a different word that describes our veterans or fallen soldiers.

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

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

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

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

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

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.

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 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!

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.

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

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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.