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.

Fresh kale and coconut milk come together in this a fragrant dish that makes a great vegetable side or light main course.

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

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!

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

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

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!

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

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

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

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

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!

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.

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