This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

This versatile clay-like material hardens if left out and can be used for building sand castles, forts, and even school projects.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

Bring the sea to your home with this marine life–inspired art project that displays beautifully when suspended from the ceiling.

Kids can make a cute fluffy bunny for Easter using a tin can and cotton balls in this creative first grade arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate your child's first day of kindergarten with this arts and crafts activity: make a SchultÃte, a cardboard cone filled with candy and other goodies!

On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Learn about construction while making a fun new toy, the Mini-Marshmallow Popper.

Your child can easily create a ghoulishy adorable bat treat keeper. Crafting this funny fella is a great way to introduce the basic components of sculpture.

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Your little one will love making this bunny mask. From the mask's furry texture to its cute marshmallow nose, she will hardly be able to wait to wear it.

Traditionally, lovespoons were made by suitors to give to their love interests. Have your kid make his own love spoons this Valentine's Day!

With this activity, your child can learn about how molecules join together and make a pretty decoration to hang around the house. Here's how:

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Avoid holiday card clutter by arranging cards into an artfully simple display: pin them to a length of yarn with classic wooden clothespins.