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Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

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

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

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

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

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

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

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.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.