Reusing projects for kids

Looking for things to do on a rainy day with your cooped-up toddlers? These fun indoor activities will keep kids entertained and engaged for hours.

Piggy Bank from an old 2 liter soda bottle...or make a mini out of a 20 oz bottle or mKe a super mini out of a 11 or 12 oz bottle!!

The Art of Ed - Two Stunning Projects Made Entirely from Recycled Materials

Decorating Recycle bins so it turns into fun for the family!

We all know that plastic isn't exactly eco-friendly, so if you want to do your part to protect the planet, the best course of action is to reduce the amount of plastic waste you generate. But if you happen to have a used plastic bottle lying around, your best option is to recycle it—unless you're in a particularly creative mood, in which case you can use it as the basis for a crafty DIY project.

Money, money, money! I have a really fun way for kids to keep track of their dimes and quarters today with our Water Bottle Piggy Banks Craft! Having older kids, money is now kind of

Colorful Earth Day crafts to remind us to take care of the only planet we have. Make colorful Earth's in many different mediums

Download and print these free printable recycling activity sheets, perfect as an Earth Day activity for kids.

Recycling Sorting Mats encourage children to learn about recycling and to sort items to reduce, reuse and recycle. This is great for children to begin to see how everyday items can be used to recycle. These can be used for group time discussion as well as for individual children to complete.

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This simple and colorful recycled materials flower craft is a great way for kids to celebrate recycling by turning discarded items into art. Our recycling bin always seems to be overflowing with items eager to be

This year, we made a recycling center at our workshop station. We've been watching the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle video at Brainpop Jr. and I found this Interactive Activity we've been doing on the Promethean Board. Here's what we did last year and we will be doing again on Wednesday! Nothing like a little fine motor

Celebrate Earth Day this year by making these gorgeous Earth Day windsocks.

18 Creative Upcycled Crafts for Kids

These 21 DIY recycled crafts for kids are perfect for Earth Day. They use inexpensive items you probably already have in your home, heading for the recycle bin.

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