Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Mummy chic or rag-tag retro? Catch the oldest trend in bandaged jewelry!

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Your child can re-purpose any used (and cleaned) can into a colorful container to hold Dad's pens and pencils on his desk!

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

Part food craft, part witchcraft, this is a yummy delight your middle schooler will want to make à and eat!

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Keep your boiled breakfast egg cozy and warm on Easter morning with a bright chick egg topper. This craft can also double as a puppet!

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

Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!

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.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.