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 dreidel craft gets your child to make the spinning top out of a milk carton. Make an upcycled dreidel craft with your child this Hanukkah.

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

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

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

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

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

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