Make this star-spangled greeting for the door to make all your guests feel welcome for the next patriotic holiday.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Entertain your next batch of energetic youngsters with a Halloween-inspired candy hunt!

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

This arts and crafts activity will help your kindergartener with shape and color recognition.

Make some fairy tale felt board stories with your child the next time you're looking for a fun activity for a lazy afternoon.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Arrange a cluster of glittering pumpkins on your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.

While you whip up mashed potatoes for your next dinner party, your first grader and friends can stay occupied by crafting their own silly spud characters.

Does your child long to be the next Captain Hook? This great craft activity will provide an invaluable accessory for any costume box: a pirate hook!

Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child has some aches and pains.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This zombie recipe helps you make some healthy fingers to nibble on at your next Halloween party. Try this zombie recipe with your undead friends.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!

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.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.