This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't—a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

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

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.

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

This Valentine's Day, learn a little more about the organ that keeps everything in your body going--the heart!

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

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

Teach your preschooler color recognition using this handy egg carton sorter. She will group objects by color and learn to recognize their names with this tool.

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