El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

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.

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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

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

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

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.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

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.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.