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

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

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

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

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

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

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

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

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

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

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

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

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

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

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

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.

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

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

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.