Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

Craft a pirate telescope using an old paper towel roll, and get ready for some goofy pirate adventures!

Your preteen will learn about computer parts and how to handle them as she uses an outdated computer to make a totally in-style bracelet!

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.