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

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

This Star of David craft is eco-friendly and will help your child practice basic geometry. Make a festive Star of David craft for Hanukkah.

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

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

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

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.

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

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.

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

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.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

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.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

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

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.

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.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

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.

Make use of your family's leftover Christmas cards and wrapping paper with a colorful letter craft activity!

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

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