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Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Make a beautiful nature silhouette to remember a family walk in the park or a camping trip with friends.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

This dreidel craft gets your child to make the spinning top out of a milk carton. Make an upcycled dreidel craft with your child this Hanukkah.

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.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.