Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

From wizards to fairy godmothers, a magic wand is an essential element to any magical tale. Help your child make one of her own with simple craft supplies.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Let your child add her creative touch to Cinco de Mayo celebrations by showing her how to make chili pepper napkin rings.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Hop over to the craft table and make this easy bunny puppet!

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

On Read Across America Day, challenge your kindergartener to a balancing act inspired by the mischievous star of "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

In this activity, help your kindergartener develop sequencing skills with these easy story sequence cards

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?