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Craft Book Review: 51 Things to Make with Egg Cartons

Got some egg cartons taking up ALL the space in your recycling bin?

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10 Solar-Powered Crafts

Summer is a great time to marshal the power of the sun to your will. Check out all the great solar-powered crafts that you can do on the next sunny day!

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16 Great Nature Crafts for Summer

Have you and your kids hit a summer crafting slump? Get outside and get crafting with these great nature crafts for summer!

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9 Upcycled Marker Crafts

Don’t know what to do with that dried-out marker or pen? Try some of these awesome upcycled marker crafts!

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These homemade instruments have stood up to more than a month of heavy toddler use and abuse.

3 Homemade Instruments for Toddlers

Not all homemade instruments can handle an energetic toddler. These homemade instruments have stood up to more than a month of heavy toddler use and abuse.

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Whether you love sharks (and rays, because they’re related!) as deeply as I do, or you’re just swimming along with us like a pilot fish swims along with a white tip shark, check out the list of eco-friendly shark crafts below.

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I love the vibrant colors and fun patterns my kid and i have been making on his set of wooden letters!

10 Awesome Ways to Use Wooden Letters

There are so many fun, creative ways to use wooden letters. Whether you’ve got lots of tiny letters or one large one, there are project ideas here for you!

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20 Eco-Friendly 4th of July Crafts

Bring out all of your red, white, and blue craft supplies–it’s time to make some 4th of July crafts!

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The Kid Planted a Redwood: A Review of 23 Ways to be an Eco Hero

I believe that you can teach children about the environment while keeping it positive and even making it fun! This book can help.

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Build a Treehouse This Summer

Learn the proper methods to build a treehouse that is safe and sound for you and the tree, plus actual, doable treehouses you can build!

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Make a Crayon Ring Pop

Yes, it sits on your hand just like a ring. Yes, it really colors!

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15 Summer Crafts for Toddlers

Summer crafts for toddlers, to help your little ones stay busy all summer long!

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Make an Upcycled Window Bird Feeder from a Milk Carton

With this window bird feeder, you can do that without leaving the comfort of your couch!

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Get Your Kid a Giant Box

I think that giant boxes are one of the most important things for a kid to have as a plaything.

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Minecraft Party Games: Spawn Egg Hunt and Spawn Egg Cascarones

Minecraft Party Games: Spawn Egg Hunt (with Spawn Egg Cascarones!)

The kids and I made this Spawn egg hunt game entirely with the supplies that we had on hand, using not only mostly natural or recycled materials but also materials that would easily compost back into our yard (no clean-up necessary!!!).

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Minecraft Crafting: Scrap Wood Minecraft Sword

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Minecraft Crafting: DIY Creeper Pinata

The kiddo loved it, her friends loved it, and they had a fabulous time beating it to bits with a baseball bat.

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15 DIY Puzzles to Make and Play

DIY puzzles are extra fun, since not only do you get the pleasure of solving them, but you also get the pleasure of making them!

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Make DIY Puzzle Blocks from Ordinary Building Blocks

If you want to do something a little special with some of your building blocks, check out how I made these puzzle blocks, and try it for yourself.

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May the 4th be with You! 20 Star Wars Crafts to Celebrate

At CAGW, we’ve got you covered for your own May the 4th festivities; here are my favorite eco-friendly Star Wars crafts.

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Create Sand Art in Vintage Bottles

One of my children’s favorite projects to do with these vintage bottles is the age-old craft of sand art.

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15 Creative, Kid-Friendly Garden Ideas

There are ways to get kids into the garden without destroying your entire strawberry harvest.

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Why Growing Green Garlic is Perfect for Tiny Gardeners

My three-year-old and I planted a ton of green garlic, and you can too! Here’s how to plant, harvest, and eat green garlic this spring.

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13 More Wholesome Homemade Popsicle Recipes

Here are some of our favorite popsicle recipes. Most of them work well with the homemade popsicle bar that we like to put together, some are recipes that you can set aside to surprise them with, and some are just for adults!

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