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  1. Favorite Read-Aloud Books for Preschoolers

    Here is a round up of our favorite read-aloud books for preschoolers! Last month, I posted about how to get started with preschool at home.  Teaching your child yourself is…

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  2. Surviving Boring Errands with Kids

    They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and that is definitely true when it comes to this post!  I am very thankful to have parents that live nearby,…

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  3. Dispelling Any Potential Myths that I am Supermom

    Recently, I have gotten a couple of comments from people who are totally amazed at how much I get done with having four boys and all!  I do post a…

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  4. Lego Fun Friday: Balloon Powered Car Building Challenge

    It's time for LEGO® Fun Friday!  LEGO® Fun Friday is a twice-a-month feature on Frugal Fun for Boys.  Each time, I share a LEGO® building challenge for kids and give…

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  5. Set up a Crayon Rubbing Center for Preschool

    My preschoolers have always enjoyed doing crayon rubbings. We enjoy walking around the house doing rubbings of the texture of the floor and the wood grain on the interior doors,…

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  6. Monster Slime!

    Ok, so this idea is ALL OVER the internet and so this post is far from original, but if you haven't tried making slime yet, you really should!  It is…

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  7. Five Number Activities for Preschoolers (Using materials you have on hand!)

    If you've been following Frugal Fun for Boys, you know that I am homeschooling a 4th grader and a 1st grader while also caring for their 3 year old and…

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  8. Pipe Cleaner Ninjas

    The boys and I had SO MUCH FUN making ninjas out of pipe cleaners and beads this weekend!  (Yes, it was Easter, but they didn't want to decorate eggs!) I…

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  9. Make an Upcycled Xylophone Wind Chime

    We have had a broken toddler toy xylophone at our house for several years.  I've never thrown it away because it still worked, but it had some sharp broken plastic…

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  10. How to Make a Mold of Animal Tracks with Plaster of Paris

    One of my boys' favorite things to learn about is animals!  Our science book (Exploring Creation with Zoology Vol. 3 from Apologia - Amazon Affiliate link) does a great job…

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