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Construction Truck Sensory Bin
August 25, 2017
I love using sensory bins with preschoolers because it's such a motivating way to develop fine motor skills through play! This construction truck themed sensory bin was a big hit…
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A Look Inside Epic LEGO® Creations with Bricks You Already Have
August 22, 2017
Epic LEGO® Creations with Bricks You Already Have - Build Crazy Worlds Where Aliens Live on the Moon, Dinosaurs Walk Among Us, Scientists Battle Mutant Bugs, and You Bring Their…
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LEGO® Minifigure Painted Rocks
August 20, 2017
Looking for rock painting ideas? How about painting rocks with the faces of your favorite LEGO® minifigures! This is such a fun project for kids of all ages. I would…
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How to Build a Fidget Cube with LEGO® Bricks
August 11, 2017
Challenge kids to turn that pile of LEGO® bricks into a fun fidget toy with something to fiddle with on each side. This is fun for any age! We started…
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Alphabet Clothesline! Preschool Alphabet Activity
August 9, 2017
This fun learning activity for preschoolers and kindergartners combines fine motor practice with learning the letters of the alphabet! My 3 and 5 year olds both loved this, and it's…
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STEM Challenge: One-Piece-of-Paper Paper Chain Contest
August 5, 2017
Here's a fun STEM challenge, and the materials couldn't be simpler! Challenge kids to build the longest possible paper chain with just one sheet of paper and tape. That's it!…
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Build a Terrier Dog with LEGO® Bricks
August 2, 2017
Here are some building instructions for making LEGO® dogs! I patterned this design after a Jack Russel terrier, although it was difficult to make the ears flop over the way…
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How to Make a Duct Tape Endless Cube
July 29, 2017
Here's a fun craft project for kids, and it's a great fidget toy too! Use wooden cubes and duct tape to make an endless cube that transforms shape again and…
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Code a City! STEM Challenges for the Sphero Edu SPRK+ Robot
July 26, 2017
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sphero. The opinions and text are all mine. Coding. Robots. STEM. As parents and teachers, we know that we…
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Build and Test Your Own Craft Stick Trebuchet
July 23, 2017
Here's a fabulous STEM activity for kids! Build a working Trebuchet out of craft sticks. You can construct and play with the trebuchet, or take it a step further by…