Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

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

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

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.

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

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

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

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

Looking for a last minute gift? This homemade candle holder is a breeze to make, and its pretty glow really brightens up a room. A great craft project.

In this activity, you'll find out an easy way to make your own pretend potato -- out of an old pair of stockings!

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

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

Show your child how to "recycle" by making a milk box toy car. Here's how to get started.

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

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.

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.

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.

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

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

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

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

This alphabet bottle is fun to make and a great activity to keep your child busy, while helping them recognize letters in a creative way.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

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

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

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.