Let your child set her artistic talent free with an easy, environmentally-friendly bottle cap mosaic.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Your preschooler will strengthen his fine motor skills by cutting, painting, and drawing as he creates a crafty caterpillar out of an egg carton.

Preschoolers can ply their creativity making recycled egg carton masks in this clever eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Use the activity below to help your child create bath salts as she observes how a solid changes when placed into a liquid.

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

Create colorful paintings using the turntable on an old record player, and help your child experiment with color and movement!

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

Your first grader will love showcasing his favorite pieces of art with his very own personalized magnets created from old bottle caps!

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

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

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Your child will create a textured mosaic by painting, then arranging 50 pumpkin seeds so they resemble a pumpkin.

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

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Mix fun with basic math in this fun homemade game of ring toss! Make rings out of paper plates and you're ready to play anytime, anywhere!

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

Tap into your child's imagination while creating magic water bottles by filling a bottle with objects that they can search for and locate.

This fun, summery arts and crafts activity is a great project to do with your child. She'll express her creativity while she revamps some old flip flops.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.