Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader.

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

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

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

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

This easy indoor activity teaches kids how to mix kitchen ingredients into watercolor paints, while giving a crash course in color-combining.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Help your child create a mosaic mirror frame that's a bit modern and a bit vintage at the same time. All she needs are a dollar store frame and an old CD!

This op art craft project turns out eye-popping abstract art! Your kid can flex her creativity to make op art with a few household items in her fave colors.

Capture a bit of magic with these mesmerizing ice balloons!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

Choose a design that is as simple or as intricate as you like and create a stencil that you can use over and over again.

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

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

All it takes is some colored felt fabric, a needle, thread, and a few beads and your daughter can make decorative felt pinwheels!

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.