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Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Running out of breakfast ideas for your kid? Make a delicious egg and cheese bird's nest.

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

Enjoy the sparkle of a fresh snowfall whether or not the weather outside is chilly enough for snow.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

This cut-out craft makes an elegant Mother's Day gift.

Provide your child with Q-tip paint brushes that are bunched together and easy to grip, and encourage him to go to work on his painting masterpiece!

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

Valentine's Day coupons get kids to stretch their imaginations and budgets for the holiday. Make Valentine's Day coupons for friends and family this February.

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.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.