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

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

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

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Dress up a plain old pen with this pretty craft that's great for back-to-school time.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

This science fair project idea examines the distance a person travels on an average day and to relate that to an understanding of the size of the Earth.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

This science fair project idea recreates the movement of planetary bodies in order to learn why they sometimes appear to move backwards.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

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

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Make a poodle skirt for a creative sewing project with your child that will also be a blast from the past!

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Want to do something a little different for Dad this year? Have your child design his very own Father's Day "Greatest Hits CD" card.

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time they are looking for a fun project to do!

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

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

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

Make this fluffy, fun feather pin as a unique fashion statement or a trendy gift for a lucky recipient.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.