Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Have a Twelfth Night celebration with this holiday tutorial and craft. Learn how to throw a Twelfth Night celebration in your house this winter.

Pretty fluttery feather earrings add a light touch to any outfit. Your child will float on air knowing she made the earrings herself.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Construct cute baby chicks with nothing but fuzzy pom-poms and an assortment of other craft supplies.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

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