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.

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

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Turn an empty cereal box into a teacher appreciation card in this eco-friendly craft project! 

Help your child create a piece of spring art by shaking up the traditional silhouette art form with a colorful collage background and vibrant spring color.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

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

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

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

Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Show your love of nature with this pretty vase made with vines. It will be perfect for holding a floral bouquet!

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

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.

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

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

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

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Make this paper mache gargoyle for a lesson in Medieval architecture and sculpture.

This arts and crafts project isn't just full of creativity, it's got a lot to teach kids about world cultures as well.

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

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.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.