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.

Here's an arts and crafts activity: get your middle school or high school student to make rolled up, bubble wrap candles of wax for a unique accessory or gift!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

Help the environment this Christmas by using fabric remnants to make this beautiful braided wreath!

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

Help your fifth grader or middle school teenager transform spice tins into fridge magnets and pencil holders in this arts and crafts activity.

Take the plunge into handcrafting with this neat and tidy soap recipe. Here's how to create your own personalized soap.

Your kid will practice measuring, cutting and basic stitches by recycling an old t-shirt into a a cute skirt using simple sewing techniques.

Help your child create a piece of spring art by shaking up the traditional silhouette art form with a colorful collage background and vibrant spring color.

When it comes to scrapbooks, you don't have to splurge. Help your teen preserve senior year memories on the cheap by turning cereal boxes into scrapbook pages.

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