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.

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

Make a string art tree to celebrate the holiday season with your kid. This string art tree craft allows you make a unique decoration using simple ingredients.

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Made to humorously resemble reindeer droppings, these simple to make and yummy to eat holiday desserts are destined to become a family favorite.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.