DIY Easter Basket Craft for Kids Easter is such a fun time for crafting with kids and making Easter egg baskets is always a favorite activity. This year we decided...
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Seed Paper from Recycled Grocery Store Ads Does your mailbox fill up with newspaper ads from different grocery stores? Make them into plantable seed paper to give as gifts or…
DIY Gift: Winter Craft Hand Warmers The weather is finally getting a bit cool here at Green Kid Crafts HQ in San Diego. We LOVE these adorable and fun no-sew...
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Bottle Cap and Cork Ornaments Here at Green Kid Crafts, we love to find new ways of giving everyday items a new life in ways that inspire our children...
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STEAM Project for Kids: Upcycled Rainbow Crayon Candles I don’t know about you, but having a two-year-old means I have a ton of broken crayons. None of our crayons stay...
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DIY Gift Boxes Made from Cardboard Boxes What better way to show someone you love them than making them something by hand! We've upcycled our cardboard cereal and soda boxes...
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Fall Pumpkin Crafts and Activities for Kids Who doesn’t love picking out that perfect pumpkin in the patch for carving? Enter the warm apple cider, family giggles, and kids bursting...
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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 bicycles or scooters. Make an obstacle...
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Robot Wind Chimes Looking for robot activities for kids? This project is one of our favorites! Recycle tin cans by engineering your own unique robot wind chimes perfect for windy...
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Recycling Craft: Soapboard 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...
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Broken Clay Pot Craft: DIY Toad House One rainy afternoon, my then five-year-old daughter innocently asked, “Where do toads go when it rains?” I didn’t really know what to say,...
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DIY Crafts: Newspaper Picture Frame Try this easily recycled newspaper picture frame for your next holiday or family gift made with things you already have at home. Newspapers pile up...
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Hanukkah Crafts for Kids to Make Your child can DIY his own Menorah Hanukkah craft to light every night of the festival with things you might already have around the...
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Upcycled Leaf Lantern Setting up fall decorations by the front door reminded me about the change of seasons. Besides the warmer temperatures beginning to subside, the time changes as well....
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Recycled Valentine's Day Crafts Love is in the air! We love turning our trash into treasure at Green Kid Crafts and one of our favorite pieces of 'trash' are toilet...
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Recycled Craft for Kids: Colorful Nightlight Box 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...
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3 Upcycled Thanksgiving Crafts Ideas First comes Halloween and then the holiday spiral begins, oftentimes bringing all of the hectic and crazy with it. Thanksgiving is right around the corner...
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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 scavenger…
We’re always looking for great ways to upcycle used food containers into fun craft activities. Now that winter is on its way we’re ready for some snow-themed crafts. Make this…