This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

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

This arts and crafts project isn't just full of creativity, it's got a lot to teach kids about world cultures as well.

Recycle your cereal boxes and engage your child's creativity with this fun arts and crafts project.

This Star of David craft is eco-friendly and will help your child practice basic geometry. Make a festive Star of David craft for Hanukkah.

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Mix fun with basic math in this fun homemade game of ring toss! Make rings out of paper plates and you're ready to play anytime, anywhere!

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

Discover a way to take old denim out of your child's closet without removing it from her life with this beautiful recycled craft.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

Your preteen will learn about computer parts and how to handle them as she uses an outdated computer to make a totally in-style bracelet!

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

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

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.

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

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

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

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

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Music is all around us. Bring some melody into your home with a hand-crafted door harp.

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

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

This Christmas card holder craft is a great activity for your child. Make a Christmas card holder with your child this holiday season.

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

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Make use of your family's leftover Christmas cards and wrapping paper with a colorful letter craft activity!

Show your love of nature with this pretty vase made with vines. It will be perfect for holding a floral bouquet!

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

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