Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

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

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

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

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

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

This Play-Doh counting game will improve your little one's math skills and the hanging Christmas trees will make great decoration.

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

How do you turn an everyday object into a scary skeleton? This project is the perfect way to practice counting while using cotton swabs to create a skeleton.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! This bright and colorful modeling clay makes a great instant toy!

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.