Chores for Kids: Getting Started with a Family Chore System

Chores for Kids Working together on chores is a necessary part of living in a family. The amount of mess we generate in a day… Read More

Craft Stick People

Last week the two oldest boys went to VBS, leaving me with time with just the younger three. While Jonathan and Janie were… Read More

Rainbow Loom Lightsaber Charm

Aidan (11) is still totally into Rainbow Loom projects! Every now and then he makes a bracelet, but he mostly enjoys making action… Read More

Make a PVC Pipe Water Shooter Toy

Here’s a fun idea for a water shooter toy that can be made out of PVC pipe! We have had SO much fun… Read More

Composing Music with Math Activity for Kids

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Spills, Mess, and Keeping Your Calm as a Mom!

Last night I arrived home from the grocery store and was chatting with my next-door neighbor while the boys carried in the groceries. Owen (age… Read More

A Note to E-mail Subscribers

New from Frugal Fun for Boys – Frugal Fun Fridays (Weekly Newsletter) Hello E-mail Subscribers! This week, I will be switching over to a new… Read More

Paper Plate Word Family Wheel for Beginning Readers

Here’s a simple phonics idea for beginning readers – turn paper plates into a word wheel! Owen (age 5) was pretty impressed with this. Read More

How to Build a Wooden Rubber Band Shooter

Here’s a simple toy that can be built out of scrap wood and a clothes pin! Aidan inherited this awesome pile of scrap… Read More

Make a Shoebox Foosball Game

Upcycle a shoebox into a homemade foosball game! It’s World Cup time, so it’s a great time to make this soccer craft. In… Read More