25 Recycling Activities for Kids
If your kids are like mine they are total nature buffs. They love exploring things out in our yard, at the park, as well as up close and personal. There are a lot of really interesting and fun activities for kids that can be done in celebration of Earth Day, which is just around the corner. These will certainly be a hit for those kiddos you may have that are all about nature!
Know what else I love? Earth Day is a great opportunity to teach your kids all about the importance of taking care of the Earth and also being frugal. Some of the coolest things can be made using recyclables. So it is time to get creative! Check out these 25 totally recycled activities perfect for Earth Day!
Earth Day Activities for Kids
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25 Recycling Activities for Kids
Celebrate all that s Earth day with these fun recycling activities!
The preschoolers and kiddos in your house will totally love this STEM Recycled Building done right in your house!
This super cute Earth Day Tree is made special from reused egg cartons and is so much fun!
Your kids can really get creative when making their own Earth Day Collage with some old magazine clippings.
With some food coloring and creative thinking this Eggshell Mosaic activity of the Earth is a perfect hands on activity!
Create and watch this Plantable Earth Craft grow right in your own front yard!
Watch the water cleansing process with a set up of your own Water Filtering System that the kids can totally build.
How to Make a Terrarium During Your Preschool Gardening Theme
Have them make their very own Jar Terrariums where they are regrowing plants.
This Paper Making Activity is a really awesome way to get even the littlest of hands involved in an Earth Day project!
This super cool Water Pollution Activity will have your kiddos working their minds for sure!
This cute Bird Nests are made entirely of old materials that are reused!
Have the kids make this very delightful Garden Art that uses up reused materials and bottle caps.
This activity can last all week! Check out this Litter Bug Activity that uses creative minds and old materials.
These Toilet Paper Roll Cars are so cool and perfect for small figurine play.
Here is another great egg carton activity that makes these sweet little Egg Carton Turtles.
How To Make a Recycled Can Bird Feeder (Plus, 20 Recycled DIY Projects)
With a few recyclables and a little time this Recycled Can Bird Feeder is a great addition to your garden.
Your kids will adore their creations with this Recycled Plastic Lid Wind Chime that is so cool.
Make this DIY Water Wall that can be hours of fun play for your kids.
Check out this mini recycling sorting center perfect or kids!
Recycle old cartons and paper packages and make these cute flowers!
This recycling sorting game is super fun and the whole family can play along.
Recycling Activity for Preschoolers {with recycled items and free printables}
This recycling activity for preschoolers is perfect and reuses paper rolls.
Use up all those broken crayons and make these Earth day crayons!
Balloon stamp the Earth with a balloon and paints!
Ocean Pollution For Kids: A Hands On Activity To Teach Children
This pollution activity is perfect for learning how to recycle for the ocean.
Get the littles involved in cleaning up the ocean with this recycling sorting bin idea.
I meant to do something special for earth day, but we ARE going to the recycling center this week to drop off any unsafe materials I’ve cleaned out of the folk’s garage! Thanks for bringing this by Throwback Thursday last week – Sorry I didn’t get a chance to comment earlier!!
Mollie