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Kid Crafts: 10 Things You Can Do with Empty Plastic Bottles

10 creative ways to teach your children how to recycle and give your plastic bottles a second run.

2. Bowling Playset

5. Lacrosse Stick

Then keep the bottom of the bottle and use it as a paint cup…

What do you do with your plastic bottles? Looking for more ideas? Check out The Kitchen Picasso.

***Update 7/21- Kris has offered up another awesome bottle craft. Check out the article she wrote at Family Fun! Thank you Kris

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Blog Carnival Again | So You Want To Teach?, on July 18th, 2007 at 11:11 pm Said:

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Fun ways to reuse plastic bottles at Free Stuff 4 Kids, on July 19th, 2007 at 7:24 pm Said:

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Melitsa, on July 19th, 2007 at 8:09 pm Said:

What a fantastic idea. There are always lots of bottles left over. I think my little ones would love the rocket launcher….:) Thanks for sharing.
Kymberlyn, on July 19th, 2007 at 9:03 pm Said:

Melita,

Thank you very much. Hope you have fun!
Just Enough, and Nothing More Plastic Bottles Aren’t Just for Soda «, on July 21st, 2007 at 3:06 pm Said:

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Kris Bordessa, on July 21st, 2007 at 10:24 pm Said:

If I may be so bold as to suggest another idea - turn them into a herd of zoo animals!
http://familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts/buildmodel/feature/famf0904-soda-safari/famf0904-soda-safari.html
(disclaimer: I wrote the article)