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In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

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

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

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

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

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

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.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

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

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

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.

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

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

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

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!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

Illustrate the importance of bicycle safety in this simple 5th grade science experiment. All you need to start are an egg, a Styrofoam ball, and rubber bands.

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

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.