Help your child use an old water bottle and a few other household materials to make her own eco-friendly pal!

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Help your child learn how to protect the environment by creating a useful reference for the family with this recycling poster.

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

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

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

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.

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

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

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

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.

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

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

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

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

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

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

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

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

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

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

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.