Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

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

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

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.

This adorable toy is fun to play with and easy to make. Even better, you should be able to find all the materials you need lying around your house.

If you have a young child who loves physical stunts, try making these coffee-can stilts for backyard fun.

Thiscuddly stuffed animal is made from just a few materials, including your recycled stockings.

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

Help your child think outside the box as they create these festive noisemakers, a fun way to ring in the new year.

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.

Encourage your child's inner architect with a shoebox creation that he can craft into his dream house, mansion or palace.

Transform a paper coffee cup into an adorable Easter bunny gift basket in this second grade arts and crafts activity.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

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

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

In this activity, your child will create a fun lion mask and learn a little about Chinese culture too!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

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

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

Recycle your cereal boxes and engage your child's creativity with this fun arts and crafts project.

If your kid likes to color, you probably know all too well that crayons go quickly. Put those crayon stubs to use by creating colorful ironed wax paper art!