Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Practice counting, sequencing, and pattern recognition with your young learner in this fun math card game!

Make ghost decorations for Halloween! They're made out of paper towels and are a cinch to create!

Make a colorful rock mosaic that will help your child practice her patterns, shapes, and colors while making a beautiful work of art!

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3D.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Make a peace dove to commemorate Black History Month and hang it in your home as a quiet reminder of the spirit of the movement.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Give snack time a fresh floral touch with this flower-shaped garden snack, perfect for tea parties with your preschooler!

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this cute groundhog pop-up toy. All you need is construction paper, a craft stick, and a paper cup to get started.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Your preschooler will strengthen his fine motor skills by cutting, painting, and drawing as he creates a crafty caterpillar out of an egg carton.

Help your preschooler craft a homemade wind spinning device--a surefire to make your backyard sparkle, and teach her a bit about weather!

Use simple items like clothespins and yarn to craft these adorable little dolls. They're fun to make and even more fun to play with!

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!

Good for indoor and outdoor play, this patriotic tossing game uses lightweight pieces that can be found in almost any household.

There's no need to buy musical instruments when you can make your own castanets in less time than it takes to click your way through a percussive song.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

Valentine's Day means an avalanche of cards and candy, but where to put them all? This is the perfect solution to help your kid keep track of all his goodies.

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Take a pretty parfait glass and help your preschooler create a simple A-B-A-B pattern as she layers strawberries and yogurt.

Serve up this pretend play activity to your preschooler to give her counting skills a healthy boost.