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.

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.

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

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.

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

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

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

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!

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

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

Breathe new life into a battered old paperback with this creative book art craft that revolves around reading!

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.

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!