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Spring Butterfly Wreath Craft for Kids
April 4, 2016
These coffee filter butterflies are a perfect spring craft for kids! Fun for all ages. I used the finished butterflies to decorate a spring wreath that looks beautiful in our…
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Simple Machines for Kids: LEGO Pulleys STEM Building Challenge
March 31, 2016
Combine science and LEGO® building in this fun STEM engineering challenge for kids! Can you build a LEGO® pulley system that makes it easier (less work) to lift a load…
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DIY American Ninja Warrior Backyard Obstacle Course
March 28, 2016
This American Ninja Warrior style back yard obstacle course has been a huge hit with our boys and with the neighbor kids too! I knew that the boys would like…
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Dinosaur Egg Play Dough Factory
March 22, 2016
Here's a fun play idea while plastic Easter eggs are in high supply! Set up a Dinosaur Egg Play Dough Factory. Kids will enjoy making eggs with little dinos inside…
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How to Make a Duct Tape Star Wars Mandalorian Jetpack
March 20, 2016
Make a Star Wars Mandalorian Jetpack out of Cardboard and Duct Tape! One thing that I did not anticipate with having so many boys is how much they would want…
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Build a Simple Electric Motor (Homopolar Motor)
March 15, 2016
Learn about electricity with this simple science project for kids - Use a battery, a magnet, and some copper wire to build your own electric motor that really spins! This post…
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Alphabet Town: A Literacy Activity for Preschoolers
March 13, 2016
Combine pretend play and alphabet letter learning in this fun literacy activity for preschoolers! Jonathan (age 4) has been interesting in that he is my first child to teach himself…
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Engineering for Kids: Build a Changeable Pegboard Marble Run
March 9, 2016
Yes, we love building marble runs over here! We're back with another idea, and this is particularly a good one for kids to build themselves. It's easy to rearrange the…
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Green Toys 50% Off on Amazon, Today Only!
March 7, 2016
Green Toys are 50% off on Amazon - Today's Deal of the Day! We love Green Toys because they are high quality and eco-friendly. We missed getting the tea set…
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Fizzing Hatching Dinosaur Eggs: Sensory Play with Bath Bombs
March 6, 2016
Make your own fizzing and hatching dinosaur eggs! Kids will love this simple sensory play activity with bath bombs! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. These simple bath bombs are…