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

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Need another reason to celebrate Thanksgiving? Now kids can create a sunny, textured sunflower card to remember the day!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

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Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

Your child can re-purpose any used (and cleaned) can into a colorful container to hold Dad's pens and pencils on his desk!

Young chefs can easily make this simple soup, perfect for a brisk fall day. Along with being very flavorful, it makes a perfect pre-dinner appetizer or lunch!

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

You and your child will have a blast baking this wonderful spin on a childhood classic, PB n' J cookies. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy!

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

April is National Pecan Month! Your child can make a tasty treat and learn more about pecans, which are native to the southern United States!

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Nothing beats homemade salsa from scratch! You and your child can concoct a healthy and flavorful condiment to compliment any summer dinner.