Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

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

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

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.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

Celebrate the Presidents Day the creative way by constructing toilet paper tube figurines of a couple famous U.S. Presidents!

Discover what makes an alligator an alligator with this adorable and affordable alligator craft.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

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

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Party noise makers help you ring in the New Year loud and proud. These party noise makers are eco-friendly and festive for your holiday celebration.

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

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

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

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

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.