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How to Get Kids to Clean Their Own Rooms!
January 9, 2017
Today, I'm sharing our room cleaning plan for getting kids to actually pick up their stuff. A couple months ago, a friend asked me what our expectations were for…
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Snoopy and his Dog House LEGO Building Instructions
January 7, 2017
LEGO® Building Instructions - Make Snoopy and his doghouse, and there is even a Woodstock too! Oh man, this might be our new favorite LEGO® project! The boys have been…
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Nerf Target Prize Game
December 26, 2016
Here's a fun Nerf target game - and this one has hidden prizes to discover when you hit the target! As far as targets go, this one is not the…
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Nerf Gun Game: Army Guy Shootout
December 26, 2016
Turn a cardboard box into an army guy shooting gallery for Nerf guns! Plastic army guys are a great target to shoot. They're fun to knock over, and the price…
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LEGO Building Challenge: Machines + Paper
December 19, 2016
Here are two fun LEGO® machines to build - a paper crimper and a circle drawing device! Challenge kids to build these designs or invent their own. This is a…
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Painting Christmas Lights with Corks
December 19, 2016
Here's another simple Christmas activity for kids! Use corks as stamps to paint Christmas lights. We have had some really cold weather here, and this was a perfect indoor activity…
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Sweet Manger Craft for Preschoolers
December 18, 2016
Here's a sweet manger craft that preschoolers will love! We missed church this morning due to extreme cold weather (well, extreme for Texas - it was 15 degrees!). Neither of…
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Wood Slice Penguin Ornaments
December 7, 2016
Here's an adorable penguin Christmas ornament to make from a wood slice ornament! We are just loving how these turned out. My 7 and 10 year olds made these with…
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Decorate (and Redecorate) this Adorable Velcro Gingerbread House!
December 4, 2016
A gingerbread house is fun, but how about a cardboard box gingerbread house that you can decorate over and over?! This is a fantastic Christmas activity for preschoolers (and my…
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Sound Science for Kids: Make a Craft Stick Harmonica
November 30, 2016
This craft stick harmonica is fun to play, and you can adjust the pitch by moving the straws! It's a neat project, and a good one to make with a…