1. How to Make a Mailing Tube Ping Pong Ball Shooter

    Here's a fun homemade toy that can shoot a ping pong ball, and the best part is that this one is safe enough to use inside! Pull back the inner…

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  2. A Note to E-mail Subscribers

    New from Frugal Fun for Boys - Frugal Fun Fridays (Weekly Newsletter) Hello E-mail Subscribers! This week, I will be switching over to a new e-mail delivery service.  I have…

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  3. Family or Classroom Postal Service: Encourage Writing by Sending Mail!

    I am SO excited to share this idea with you because it's such a fun way to develop writing skills while strengthening relationships and encouraging kindness at the same time!…

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  4. How to Buy Individual LEGO Bricks and Elements on BrickLink

    Did you know that it's quite easy (and fairly inexpensive) to order individual LEGO® bricks?  We often hear from readers who want to build one of our projects but don't…

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  5. Build a LEGO Table Saw and Wood Shop

    Here's a fun LEGO idea! Create your own wood shop with a working LEGO table saw. Okay, it doesn't actually cut anything (which is probably a good thing!). But it's…

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  6. Build a Working LEGO Windmill

    Build a working LEGO windmill with an adorable cottage to go with it! This clever windmill uses gears to make it turn, but you can also create a no-gear version.…

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  7. Build Your Own LEGO Carnival

    Here's a super fun LEGO challenge that leads to all kinds of imaginative play! Challenge kids to design their own carnival with LEGO bumper cars, a Ferris wheel, and more.…

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  8. Awesome LEGO Deals on Amazon - August 1, 2023

    There are some super great deals on LEGO sets on Amazon right now! My guess is that they are clearing room for new sets that will arrive for the fall…

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  9. 50+ Unplugged Activities for Tween Age Boys

    Are you trying to get your kid off screens? Tired of hearing, "I'm bored!" Tired of being told there is "nothing" to do? Looking for things for your tween boy…

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  10. Build a LEGO Mini Castle and Dragon

    Build your own LEGO castle on a mini scale! Then construct a dragon to go with it. We'll show you how to build both! It's definitely fun to build big…

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