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Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Give mom a thoughtful gift this Mother's Day by making a photo collage of her life! This is a great way for your child to practice some basic math skills too!

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

Full of charm and creative possibilities, this fun hat will be ready for playtime in no time.

Let your imaginative kid pretend she's a mermaid as she dives into her food with some charming kelp utensils!

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

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

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

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.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

This reindeer hat is cute and festive for your child during the holiday season. Make a reindeer hat this Christmas with your child.

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

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.