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.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

These 3-D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Explore your kitchen and create a delicious holiday fudge that your child can share with friends and family!

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

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 help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!