Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.