Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

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

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

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

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

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

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

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

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

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

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.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

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.