Here's one way to recycle: turn a tuna can into a mini barbecue and teach your child the power of resourcefulness!

Give items that usually get tossed in the trash a second life with this green arts and crafts activity for kindergarteners. Make a milk carton train engine!

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

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

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 little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

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

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

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

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

There's no need to buy musical instruments when you can make your own castanets in less time than it takes to click your way through a percussive song.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

This arts and crafts activity will help your kindergartener with shape and color recognition.

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

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

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

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Make the 100th day celebration extra special by creating your own 100th Day of School Top Hat.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

Music instruments can be expensive. Sidestep steep prices with this art project that uses recycled materials to create a melodious music maker!

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