Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.