Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

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.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Try a little eco-friendly crafting this Easter: turn lonely, misfit socks into bunny sculptures in this recycled arts and crafts activity.

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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

Could your child’s room use a little bit more firecracker sparkle? Add an explosion of glow-in-the-dark color with this spectacular mason jar craft.

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

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

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

Reuse the tops of tissue boxes as photo frames for treasured family photos in this fun craft activity.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

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

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

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

In this activity, you'll find out an easy way to make your own pretend potato -- out of an old pair of stockings!

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

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

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

Make the 100th day celebration extra special by creating your own 100th Day of School Top Hat.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

This arts and crafts project isn't just full of creativity, it's got a lot to teach kids about world cultures as well.

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

Construct some glittery ring bling with this ring bracelet craft.

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.