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Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Make these delicious and festive smoothies with your kids this Fourth of July to celebrate the holiday with a healthy twist.

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

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

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Make this delicious coconut cream pie recipe this Kwanzaa, and teach your kids the meaning of this important African-American holiday.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Indulge in an American classic with a twist and seize the opportunity to cook with your child, helping her build those math and social studies skills.

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

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

This is a healthy dish that'll bring color to any meal but simple enough that kids of all ages can take the lead in making this delicious Korean dish.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

No matter the occasion, this flag craft is the perfect way for you child to proudly display her love of the red, white and blue!

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.