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

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

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.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

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

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

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!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

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.

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

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.