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Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

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

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

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

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

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.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Your child will be delighted to create a sweet painting in the style of pop artist Wayne Thiebaud!

Teach your child how to accessorize the environmental way!

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.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Encourage your child to explore color and its mood-altering effects by creating his own self portrait using only warm or cool colors.

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!