Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.