Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

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

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

Help your child channel his inner wizard with this crafty activity perfect for imaginative youngsters.

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.

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!

Could your child’s room use a little bit more firecracker sparkle? Add an explosion of glow-in-the-dark color with this spectacular mason jar craft.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

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!

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Make a candy wrapper collage with your leftover candy wrappers! This candy wrapper collage is a cool, upcycled post-Halloween craft project.

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

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

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.

Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Help your teen use scrap hardware to make punk-style jewelry that lets her own unique style shine.

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

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.

Save money and get creative by helping your preschooler create and make her own unique sketchbook to put her art in.

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.

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

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