This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

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

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.

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

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

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.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Let your child celebrate the season with this recycled craft that turns paper tubes into sweet reindeer ready to be filled with holiday goodies.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

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

Explore the changing seasons with your preschooler by helping her create a cork-stamped masterpiece.

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

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

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

Upcycle old paint chip samples from hardware stores or paint shops to create beautiful, funky pieces of custom-made jewelry!

Help your tween un-clutter her room with this fun project! Recycle and old pair of jeans and make an organizer to hang on the wall.

Don't despair about finishing off that powder compact. Help your teen reconstruct it into a stylish greeting card for someone special!

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.

Celebrate National Drum Month in November by using a couple of recycled yogurt cups and making a groovy set of bongos!

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Try a little eco-friendly crafting this Easter: turn lonely, misfit socks into bunny sculptures in this recycled arts and crafts activity.