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!

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Your preschooler can learn about texture by recycling old containers and lids.

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

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

Put a spin on your child's old routine with this salad spinner painting project.

Let your child create a fun and easy locker blackboard out of an old cereal box!

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Breathe new life into a battered old paperback with this creative book art craft that revolves around reading!

Dress up a plain old pen with this pretty craft that's great for back-to-school time.

Recycle all those old puzzles with missing pieces into a cute and easy puzzle piece tree.

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

Reuse beloved old Christmas cards by filling them with candies and toys, and turn them into something to enjoy for years.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: create holiday-themed designs on fabric using fabric crayons and an old iron.

This year, help your child celebrate Easter by upcycling an old light bulb and make a cute little chicken face.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Recycle paper and old magazines with this art project that creates a great tool for artists: a color wheel!

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

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

If your child isn't wild about tea, help her repurpose an old teacup and saucer as a quirky decorative planter.

Craft a pirate telescope using an old paper towel roll, and get ready for some goofy pirate adventures!

Looking for a customized locker accessory? Try this DIY Mirror Craft and spruce up a plain old mirror with some original designs.

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!