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Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

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.

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

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

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

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

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

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!

Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

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.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

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.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Help your kid organize her collection of earrings and other accessories with a fun embroidery craft!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

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.