Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Don't throw out all those old artworks! Your child can transform them into a fun and exciting paper circle garland she can use for decorating her room.

Teenagers will love the look of this retro lamp and the fascinating process of making it.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Help your teen use scrap hardware to make punk-style jewelry that lets her own unique style shine.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

If your child isn't wild about tea, help her repurpose an old teacup and saucer as a quirky decorative planter.

Help your child create a piece of spring art by shaking up the traditional silhouette art form with a colorful collage background and vibrant spring color.

Show your love of nature with this pretty vase made with vines. It will be perfect for holding a floral bouquet!

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

Discover what makes an alligator an alligator with this adorable and affordable alligator craft.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

This children's menorah is a fun craft that lets your child celebrate Hanukkah while learning their ABCs. Make this children's menorah for the Festival of Lights.

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Has your preschooler ever wanted to be a pirate? This fun activity will put her healthy imagination into action!

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!