Build a Bug Playground from a Box
Do your kids love hunting for bugs during sunny days? Give the bugs their very own playground made from a cardboard box! We've transformed an empty Green Kid Craft...
22
Sep
22
Sep
Recycled Egg Carton Bugs
How to Make Recycled Egg Carton Bugs
I love this craft making egg carton bugs with recycled egg cartons! My 2-year-old daughter had a blast painting the "bug" bo...
14
Jul
Reuse a Green Kid Crafts Box: Fairy Garden Small World Play
Small world play is creating a miniature life-scene for younger children to learn through play while using their imagination. Fairy gardens, dinosaur g...
21
May
DIY Weather Vane Project: Recycled Box
DIY Weather Vane Project: Recycled Box
Have you ever looked to the roof of a building to see an object spinning with the wind? Usually an arrow points in differen...
09
May
Monogram Button Art
Kids will have a blast separating the button colors and then using them to make this cute Monogram Button Art.
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Buttons, tacky glu...
04
May
DIY Gift: Painted Rocks
Free-Painted Rocks Make a Wonderful Gift
We were searching for the perfect frugal/no-cost sweet gift idea for mothers, fathers, and grandparents.
Life with kid...
04
May
Upcycled Bottle Vase Craft for Kids
Upcycled Tissue Paper Bottle Vase Craft
Are you looking for a simple and inexpensive craft for your children to make? All you need to make this Upcycled Tissue Pa...
01
May
Rock Heart Paperweights
A simple variation on a classic: Painted Rocks. How about painting a glitter heart on a rock for a simple paperweight to remind your loved ones just h...
12
Mar
12 Ways to Reuse Plastic Ziplock Bags
We've cataloged some of our favorite ways to reuse Ziplock bags and upcycle the cardboard from our Discovery Boxes. Eventually it will get recycled, but today ...
11
Mar
Dinosaur Feet Craft
Reuse old tissue boxes and let your kids roam free with this cute dinosaur feet craft!
Supplies: Empty baby wipe containers, scissors, foam paper, hot ...
11
Mar
Apple Stamping Art for Kids
This is a simple craft requiring few supplies but makes for a fun activity for pretty much any season of the year!
I love to decorate our ...
10
Mar
Recycled Materials Craft: DIY Mini Soapbox Cart
This little soapbox cart is easy to make with recycled materials, and is perfect for small world play. Whether the setting is a farmyard, a castle, or a fa...
08
Mar
DIY Colorful Nightlight Box Project
This month's box project is all about color! Add a colorful touch to your child's bedroom by making this nightlight from a Green Kid Crafts box...
08
Mar
DIY Magic Box for Kids
This magic box is sure to delight your child when they perform for their loved ones using their new magic box they have built themselves! Most of these ite...
07
Mar
Reuse a Green Kid Crafts Box: Nature Scavenger Hunt
We love ideas that re-use boxes and get inspire even the littlest kids to be observant in nature. We're up-cycling our cardboard box into a nature tray for a scaveng...
06
Mar
Egg Carton Craft Upcycled Hanging Decor
Egg Carton Craft Ombre Hanging Decoration
Spring holidays often leave us with more than a few egg cartons laying around and instead of tossing them we can upcycle t...
05
Mar
DIY Photo Album from a Recycled Cereal Box
There are so many uses for recycled cereals boxes! This photo album made from a recycled cereal box is so fun for kids to make at home. Add pho...
16
Apr
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Today we're reusing our Green Kid Crafts cardboard box to make a simple circuit constellation shadow box. ...
14
Mar
How to Make a Birdhouse from a Box
How to make a Birdhouse from a Box
Teach kids to give back to nature with this upcycled cardboard box birdhouse craft.We're reusing our Green Kid Crafts box today...
16
Oct
DIY Science Tool Kit Box Project
DIY Science Tool Kit Box Project
Did you know that everyday objects can become science tools? A great way to reuse your Green Kid Crafts box after the projects in...
09
Sep
Make a Volcanic Fissures Project with an Empty Box
Turn your Green Kid Crafts Box into a Volcano Experiment!
We love to upcycle, recycle and reuse any item we can, especially from our Green Kid Crafts kits! Expand...
06
Jul
Green Kid Crafts Box Project: DIY Foosball Game
Green Kid Crafts Box Project: DIY Foosball Game
Extend your fun with a Green Kid Crafts box project! Green Kid Crafts boxes can be made into a cool toys, games an...
11
Aug
DIY Caution Cone Recycled Bottle Craft
DIY Caution Cone Recycled Bottle Craft
Easy recycled bottle craft for indoor or outdoor play. Kids can use these cones when they're outside riding their bicycle...
22
Jun
Recycled Newspaper Picture Frame
Recycled Newspaper Picture Frame
Try this easy recycled newspaper frame for your next holiday or family gift made with things you already have at home.
Newspa...
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