Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

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

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

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 surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

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

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

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.

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.

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

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.

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Design and throw a boomerang in this exciting craft project!

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

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

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

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.

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!