Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

Collect a bag of treasures on a nature walk and use them to create a sensational tactile masterpiece!

Make lucky bracelets with lentils and black eyed peas for a New Years art project to remember all year!

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

Crayon hearts add some Valentine's Day fun to your child's coloring pages. Make a set of crayons hearts as a beautiful gift for your child or a friend.

Creepy, crawly, spooky and even kind of cute! This spider loves school supplies and will do a great job guarding them.

Put your individual fingerprint on the 100th Day of School (literally!) with this activity.

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

Let your child celebrate the season with this recycled craft that turns paper tubes into sweet reindeer ready to be filled with holiday goodies.

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

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Music is all around us. Bring some melody into your home with a hand-crafted door harp.

Your child's painted handprint helps create a lucky bearded leprechaun to bring a smile to everyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day!

Get fashionable with this oh-so-easy, totally customizable washi tape bracelet craft.

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!

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.

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!