What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

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.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

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

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

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

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Organize your child's art supplies with this fun and colorful tray!

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

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.

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

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

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

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

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

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.

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

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

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