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Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

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

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

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.

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

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

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.

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

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

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

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

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

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

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

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

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.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

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

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.

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

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!