Save money and get creative by helping your preschooler create and make her own unique sketchbook to put her art in.

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This school bus is easy to make, and all you need are some common household items.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

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

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Transform paper towel tubes into some great binoculars for imaginary playtime!

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

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

Explore the changing seasons with your preschooler by helping her create a cork-stamped masterpiece.

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

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

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a collage frame that can showcase your childâs favorite piece of art.

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.

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

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.

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't—a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

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

This year, help your child celebrate Easter by upcycling an old light bulb and make a cute little chicken face.

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