Crafts
Crafts enable kids to express their creativity and experience the joy and pride of producing something new and unique. You can help children gather materials, set up a suitable work space, and find a safe place to store their creations.
Make a Family Joke Book!
Collect your family's favorite child-appropriate jokes in a book. It's a great way for grandparents, parents, and children to exchange... Read more
Presidential Puppets
Here's a fun way to introduce your kids to some of our most famous Presidents. Place a penny, nickel, dime,... Read more
Make Valentine Cards that are Original and Creative
Family Pictures Reproduce family photos on a scanner or copy machine. Paste photos onto cardboard hearts. Decorate the hearts with... Read more
Make Puppets
Kids love creating puppets and imbuing them with voices, personalities, and actions. Some, like Jim Henson, went on to make... Read more
Do-It-Yourself Holiday Greetings...and More
Keep your carbon footprint green this festive season. If you want to be environmentally responsible and share some together time... Read more
Cooking with Your Kids
Cooking is a great way for parents and kids to share time together. The kids learn, you get a helper,... Read more
Fun Halloween Craft
Crafts activities are wonderful fun for kids at Halloween parties--and can also help create "atmosphere" for trick-or-treating. Here's one from... Read more
Make Your Own Sundial
A sundial is a great way for kids to gain a new understanding of how time passes--sometimes very quickly, sometimes... Read more
Craft Your Own Summer Fun
Bubble Games Here's a fun way that kids can use their craft skills this summer to construct their own play... Read more
Recycled Materials Become Great Craft Supplies
The environment is on many people's minds, and May is a great month to encourage kids to "think green" and... Read more