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Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

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

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Help the environment this Christmas by using fabric remnants to make this beautiful braided wreath!

This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

In this easy and fun animal craft, make a cute pig nose using recycled egg cartons!

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

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

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

Your kid will practice measuring, cutting and basic stitches by recycling an old t-shirt into a a cute skirt using simple sewing techniques.

Celebrate National Drum Month in November by using a couple of recycled yogurt cups and making a groovy set of bongos!

Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Create colorful paintings using the turntable on an old record player, and help your child experiment with color and movement!

Teach your preschooler color recognition using this handy egg carton sorter. She will group objects by color and learn to recognize their names with this tool.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Using just a deck of old playing cards and some general craft supplies, you can create a unique and fun Valentine's Day decoration that's made with love.

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

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

Your child will have a blast making art on a mini-canvas using rolls of washi tape. The finished product is lovely piece of art to hang on the wall.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Turn an empty cereal box into a teacher appreciation card in this eco-friendly craft project! 

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.