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

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

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

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Turn an empty cereal box into a teacher appreciation card in this eco-friendly craft project! 

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

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

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

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

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

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

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

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

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

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

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.

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

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

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Your child can re-purpose any used (and cleaned) can into a colorful container to hold Dad's pens and pencils on his desk!

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

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 child will create a textured mosaic by painting, then arranging 50 pumpkin seeds so they resemble a pumpkin.

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.

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

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