Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Make a brilliant bouquet for dad on his special day. This Father's Day craft unique flowers that remind dad of his favorite sports team.

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills they're learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Construction paper, scissors, markers and glue are all your child needs to make these gruesomely whimsical monster bookmarks.

Oragami Christmas ornaments make a beautiful addition to your family's tree. Make origami Christmas ornaments out of old wrapping paper this holiday season.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Have a Twelfth Night celebration with this holiday tutorial and craft. Learn how to throw a Twelfth Night celebration in your house this winter.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Help your second grader craft some lovely, personalized Valentine's Day cards--out of kitchen materials!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

A heart wreath is a pretty and festive Valentine's Day decoration. Make a heart wreath with your child this Valentine's Day.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.