Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

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

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

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

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens.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!

Your child can re-purpose any used (and cleaned) can into a colorful container to hold Dad's pens and pencils on his desk!

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

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 writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Recycle paper and old magazines with this art project that creates a great tool for artists: a color wheel!

Transform ordinary metal paper clips into wearable jewelry by adding beads and linking the clips together.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Show your love of nature with this pretty vase made with vines. It will be perfect for holding a floral bouquet!

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

Don't throw out all those old artworks! Your child can transform them into a fun and exciting paper circle garland she can use for decorating her room.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!