Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

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

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

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

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

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

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Kick off the spookiest time of the year with an art project inspired by the ancient Egyptian process of mummification.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Make sunomono, a simple Japanese cucumber vinegar salad, and kid-friendly chopsticks in this fun kindergarten activity.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!