Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

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

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.

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.

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

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

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

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.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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.

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.

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.

Get fashionable with this oh-so-easy, totally customizable washi tape bracelet craft.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

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.

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