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Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

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

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

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

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

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

This stamp-making fabric craft will get you in the mood for a picnic and get your child excited about fruit.

Transform a simple menu into a work of art! Let your child unleash her inner artist on tonight's menu for a beautiful display that the whole family can enjoy.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Hop to this froggy Valentine's Day craft! Your little one will love making this unique Valentine's Day card, a heart-shaped paper frog.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

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

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!