Floss Your Teeth
Explain to your children why it’s so important for them to brush and floss their teeth. Craft a set of…
Stained Glass Kite
Hang these pretty stained glass kites in the window to let the sun shine through them. Melt crayons in-between wax…
Toothbrush Bracelets
Recycle plastic toothbrushes into cool bracelets! Parents, you will have to help with this one – the kids will look…
Frog Catch Game
Made from brightly colored paper plates, these cheery frogs are ready for a game of catch! A fun craft that…
Clothespin Button Racers
Racecars made from everyday household items. Boys and girls can challenge each other to show who can build the fastest…
Recycled T-Shirt Bangles
Recycle your old t-shirts into pretty jewelry following our easy instructions. Girls can make them to trade with their friends!
Cheerful Organizer
Made from recycled cardboard tubes this craft is a quick and easy weekend project for kids of all ages. Pretty…
Five Senses Activity for Sight
Fun activities and crafts for studying the 5 senses – this one being sight! We use simple household craft items…
Paint Chip Hearts
Using paint chips and contact paper from your local hardware store, your preschooler can create a beautiful heart. Hand them…
Valentine’s Day Love Bugs
This fun Valentine’s Day craft turns recycled egg cartons into adorable love bugs! A great craft for toddlers and preschoolers.
Car Themed Valentine Box
Boys often get left out when it comes to making frilly Valentine’s Day decorations – not this time! We’ve recycled…
Pom Pom Tissue Box Valentine Holder
Make this whimsical Valentine’s Holder using a recycled tissue box and some other items that you probably have in your…
Crayon Heart Valentines
A really pretty goodie for kids to exchange that doesn’t add to the sugar overload on Valentine’s Day. Make these…
Balloon Bracelets
These colorful, super cool bracelets are made out of balloons! A fun birthday party or girl scout project!
Grocery Bag Valentine Garland
What a pretty way to recycle all of those plastic bags that keep piling up around the house. A fun…
Cardboard Parking Deck
Made from recycled cardboard, simply cut out the shapes, paint them and glue them together – voila! A fun frugal…
Homemade Slot Sorter Toy
An empty oatmeal container and milk caps is all you need to make this simple toy for your toddler. Perfect…
Valentine Tin Can Luminary
Children and adults work together to create this work of “heart”. A fun recycling project that turns cans into a…
Cereal Box Valentine Holder
Recycle cereal boxes into fun, friendly valentine holders. A fun weekend or classroom project just in time for Valentine’s Day!
Grocery Bag Wreath
A fun way to recycle all of those unwanted plastic grocery bags – turn them into this lovely heart-shaped wreath!…
Duct Tape Rosette Wreath
In just a few simple steps you can turn red duct tape and some recycled cardboard into a pretty rosette…
Crown of Hearts
Turn a paper plate and construction paper into a Valentine’s Day princess crown! Use paint and glitter to add some…
Cookie Cutter Candles
Use items from around the home to melt down old candles and make these cute new cookie cutter candles! No…
Where The Wild Things Are Paper Bag Crafts
Recycle brown paper bags to make these creative “Where The Wild Things Are” costumes. Reading time has never been so…
Cardboard Box Mailbox
We’ve turned a recycled cardboard box into a play mailbox that’s ready to hold a lot of mail –we show…
Dinner Conversation Hearts
Get the conversations flowing at the dinner table with these conversation hearts. Each paper heart has a question written on…
Creative Cardboard Cars
Turn cardboard boxes and a few other household items into these creative cars. A fun rainy day project or for…
Egg-cellent Heart Art
Not only quick and easy to make, this pretty Valentine’s Day heart is a recycling project, too. Kids of all…
Magic Paint Board
We’ve turned an old frame and some brush stroke paper into our artist’s very own magic paint board. Your budding…
Rock Dominoes
Next time your kids go on a nature walk, have them collect small flat stones. Paint the rocks to look…
Magazine Tree of Hearts
Recycle colorful magazine pages into beautiful works of art. Kids of all ages can help to cut out heart shapes…
Serendipity Heart Banners
Recycle those bits and pieces of printed paper that have been piling up into a beautiful decorative banner to hang…
Crocodile Clothespin Counting
Cute crocodile clothespins that can be used for preschool counting practice and number recognition. Could also be adapted for older…
Fun with a Marble Run
We’ve created yet another fun project to build out of cardboard tubes. Kids will have hours of fun racing marbles…
A-Maze-ing Marble Mazes
Miniature marble mazes made from repurposed cardboard boxes and drinking straws. A fun weekend project to get the kids together…