{"id":10714,"date":"2025-04-01T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T05:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/?p=10714"},"modified":"2025-04-04T11:09:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T15:09:34","slug":"eco-friendly-crafts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/eco-friendly-crafts\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco-Friendly Crafts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The best crafts are the ones you can make while being green. These DIYs will take bits of scrap from around your house and turn it into your child&#8217;s favorite treasure. Ready, set, eco-friendly craft!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-recyclable-crayons-craft\/\"><strong>Recyclable Crayons<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10715 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Crayon041-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take your old broken crayons and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-recyclable-crayons-craft\/\">turn them into new ones<\/a> with fun shapes and colors!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/make-your-own-blues-clues-and-you-handy-dandy-guitar\/\"><strong>Make Your Own Handy Dandy Guitar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10716 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BCY_Thumbnail-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All your little one needs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/make-your-own-blues-clues-and-you-handy-dandy-guitar\/\">to rock out<\/a> is an old paper towel roll, empty cereal box, and some rubber bands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/easy-diy-spongebob-jellyfish-kite\/\"><strong>DIY SpongeBob Jellyfish Kite\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10717 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-296x296.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-73x73.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jellyfish-Kite-Step-by-Step-Thumbnail-1x1-592x592-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Putting together some recycled indoor items will have your kid running outside with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/easy-diy-spongebob-jellyfish-kite\/\">this kite<\/a> in no time!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-compost-bin\/\"><strong>DIY Composting Bin<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10718 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-296x296.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-73x73.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nick-parents-compost-bin-step-by-step-thumbnail-1x1-592x592-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-compost-bin\/\">DIY project<\/a> continually reduces landfill waste and your family&#8217;s carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/make-your-own-bottle-rocket\/\"><strong>Make Your Own Bottle Rocket<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10719 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DIY_Rocket_thumbnail_1x1-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/make-your-own-bottle-rocket\/\">homemade bottle rocket<\/a> will get a pretty impressive blast-off!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-recycled-shrinkable-art\/\">DIY Recycled Shrinkable Art\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10720 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-296x296.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-73x73.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_8119-592x592-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Save your plastic takeout containers and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-recycled-shrinkable-art\/\">turn them into your kid&#8217;s favorite Nick characters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-nick-gratitude-rocks\/\"><strong>Make Your Own Gratitude Rocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10721 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NJR-Gratitude-Rocks-03-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bring the outdoors in with these adorable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/diy-nick-gratitude-rocks\/\">DIY gratitude rocks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/santiago-of-the-seas-make-your-own-pirate-spyglass\/\"><strong>DIY Santiago of the Seas Pirate Spyglass\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10722 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FINAL_Beach03-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/category\/eco-friendly-crafts\/\">this nautical DIY<\/a>\u00a0out of toilet paper tubes and get ready to set sail with Santiago!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/its-pony-urban-farm\/\"><strong>DIY It&#8217;s Pony Mini Urban Farm<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10723 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-296x296.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-73x73.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NICK_PARENTS_ITS_PONY_URBAN_FARM_1x1-592x5921-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/its-pony-urban-farm\/\">this windowsill garden<\/a> to grow your own scallions!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/ryans-mystery-playdate-make-your-own-marble-run\/\"><strong>DIY Marble Run<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10724 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592.png 592w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-296x296.png 296w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Final_Photo4-592x592-130x130.png 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All you need for this Ryan&#8217;s Mystery Playdate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/ryans-mystery-playdate-make-your-own-marble-run\/\">obstacle course<\/a>\u00a0is some household items.<\/p>\n<p>Happy crafting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best crafts are the ones you can make while being green. These DIYs will take bits of scrap from around your house and turn it into your child&#8217;s favorite treasure. Ready, set, eco-friendly craft! Recyclable Crayons Take your old broken crayons and turn them into new ones with fun shapes and colors! Make Your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56],"tags":[49,397,533,281,747,398,727,115,763,426],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10714"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11101,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714\/revisions\/11101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}