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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.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

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.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

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

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

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

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

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.

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

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

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

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.

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.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

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