Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

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!

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

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

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

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

This DIY menorah will make a beautiful addition to your Hanukkah celebrations. Make a DIY menorah with your child this winter.

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

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

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.

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

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.

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

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Your child can create a toy soap sure to provide bath time fun for himself or, when given as a gift, a friend!

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Encourage your child's inner architect with a shoebox creation that he can craft into his dream house, mansion or palace.

Help your child learn how to protect the environment by creating a useful reference for the family with this recycling poster.

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.