Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

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.

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

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.

This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

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

Skip store-bought jewelry and show your stylish kid how to make her own beaded bracelets.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

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.

Big hoop earrings are popular and itâs no wonder why; they are light, airy and tons of fun! Help your child make a pair of hoop earrings that is all her own.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Pretty fluttery feather earrings add a light touch to any outfit. Your child will float on air knowing she made the earrings herself.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

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.

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

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

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

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Choose a design that is as simple or as intricate as you like and create a stencil that you can use over and over again.

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

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!