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STEAM Projects for Preschoolers with LEGO Duplo
November 8, 2017
The best way to encourage learning with preschoolers is through play, and the best way to encourage play is to provide open-ended toy options that are durable and engaging! In…
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Easy DIY LEGO Wall & Play Board
November 4, 2017
Woo hoo, this new LEGO® project is definitely one of our favorites! Here's an easy way to make your own LEGO® wall (especially if you don't have an actual wall…
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Bridge Building STEM Challenge with Craft Sticks and Wooden Cubes
October 27, 2017
Craft sticks are definitely one of my favorite building materials for kids! They are so cheap, and you can use them in a multitude of different ways. In this STEM…
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Fun with Math! Probability and Graphing with LEGO® Bricks
October 18, 2017
Do some LEGO® math! Here's a fun way to teach kids about probability and graphing with LEGO® bricks. Draw bricks out of a bag at random and record which colors…
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Five Steps to Liking Your Kids Again (When You're About to Lose Your Mind!)
October 18, 2017
We've all been there, haven't we? Our kids are adorable and precious. They really are. But after a day filled with bickering, whining, requests to find countless "lost" items, requests…
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Build an Endless Cube with LEGO® Bricks
October 15, 2017
Grab the LEGO® bucket, because this is such a fun building project! Make an endless cube, also called an infinity cube, out of LEGO® bricks. This cube transforms shape over…
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Fall Tree Play Dough Activity (With Pumpkin Spice Play Dough... Mmmm!)
October 12, 2017
Decorate a fall tree with play dough leaves in lovely fall colors! This preschool activity is perfect for building hand strength and fine motor skills, and the play dough has…
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Pumpkin Patch Addition and Subtraction Math Game
October 4, 2017
Some days, it's hard to get excited about making kids do their math. Can you relate? We have totally gotten in a rut here lately, so I decided we needed…
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How to Build a Paper Plate Spiral Marble Track
October 4, 2017
Here's a fun homemade toy that you can put together from stuff around the house - a spiral marble track! Drop marbles at the top and watch them spin around…
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How to Build a LEGO® Candy Machine {Dispense One Candy at a Time!}
September 30, 2017
If you're a regular follower of Frugal Fun for Boys and Girls, you've probably seen our popular LEGO® candy dispenser. It dispenses a little handful of M&M's or something similar,…
