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Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

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

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

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!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

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

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

This creative art project lets kids explore the wonder of sea creatures while putting their ingenuity and problem solving skills to use.

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

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your child harness some of her festive holiday spirit with a paper plate craft that doubles as a musical instrument!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Kids can celebrate Veterans Day by making a mosaic American flag out of jelly beans in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

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.

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!