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Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

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

A DIY diffuser is a budget-friendly item that will add a pleasant fragrance to your home. Make a DIY diffuser with your child for great Valentine's Day gift.

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

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

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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