Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

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

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

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

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

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

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

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

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.

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

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

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

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

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

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.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

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.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

This science fair project idea's objective is to become familiar with items your family regularly throws in the trash.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.