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This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.