Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

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

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Fizzy drinks are fun and festive for kids during holidays. Make a batch of fizzy drinks with your child this New Year's Eve.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

Transform that big batch of stuffing into a new dish to add some zest to your dinner with this leftover stuffing recipe.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Confetti wands add some colorful cheer to your New Year's Eve celebration. Wave these confetti wands at midnight and watch the colors fly.

Mocktails are fancy non-alcoholic drinks perfect for celebrations. Make a batch of mocktails for kids and adults alike at your New Year's Eve celebration.

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

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

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.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

Party noise makers help you ring in the New Year loud and proud. These party noise makers are eco-friendly and festive for your holiday celebration.

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Nothing says Father's Day like a brand new necktie. Much tastier than fabric ties, these sweet baked versions are the perfect gift for Dad.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.