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

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

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

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.