Create origami claws that can transform your child into a bird, cat, or other clawed creature.

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

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

Creepy, crawly, spooky and even kind of cute! This spider loves school supplies and will do a great job guarding them.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

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

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

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!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

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

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

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.

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!

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

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

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

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