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

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

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

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Here's one way to recycle: turn a tuna can into a mini barbecue and teach your child the power of resourcefulness!

The elegance of a glitter vase will rival the flowers inside it! Help your child craft this artsy gift as a special gift for a loved one.

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.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Make necklaces, bracelets, belts, or garlands in this simple and fun activity that recycles old objects and let's your child make one-of-a-kind pieces of art!

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

In the mood for a little lighthearted magic? Make your own chi chi sticks, inspired by the divination tools of ancient Chinese fortune tellers.

Don't toss CDs or let dust pile up on them. Show your teen how to put them to good use by crafting CD curtains!

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

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.

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

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

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

Turn an empty cereal box into a teacher appreciation card in this eco-friendly craft project! 

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

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!

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

Discover what makes an alligator an alligator with this adorable and affordable alligator craft.

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

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