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Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

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!

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Next time your fifth grader's in the mood for a tasty treat, try whipping up some homemade drop scones!

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

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

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

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

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

The elegance of a glitter vase will rival the flowers inside it! Help your child craft this artsy gift as a special gift for a loved one.

Here's an activity that has your teenager or child upcycling empty cereal boxes to create a handy, one-of-a-kind notebook holder to keep her space organized.

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Does dough rise faster with unbleached or bleached flour? Investigate in this science fair project idea.

Transform ordinary metal paper clips into wearable jewelry by adding beads and linking the clips together.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.