Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Your fourth grader will love turning your house into a home this holiday season with fun crafts such as hand-casted paper holiday ornaments!

With this fun activity, you can help your preschooler make an cute shopping notepad to keep and use or give away as a gift. Here's how:

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Help your child work on her sewing skills by making one-of-a-kind luggage tags for everyone in the family.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

Get inspired by the great outdoors and help your child make a quirky jewelry tree out of chopsticks!

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

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

Looking for a fun way to display photos? Give recycled objects a second life by turning them into a creative photo holder.

If your child is particularly handy or artistic, she'll love putting her talents toward making a custom key holder. It's the perfect gift for any occasion.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

This fun, summery arts and crafts activity is a great project to do with your child. She'll express her creativity while she revamps some old flip flops.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!