Lego Fun Friday: Balloon Powered Car Building Challenge

It’s time for LEGO® Fun Friday! LEGO® Fun Friday is a twice-a-month feature on Frugal Fun for Boys. Each time, I share a LEGO® building… Read More

Set up a Crayon Rubbing Center for Preschool

My preschoolers have always enjoyed doing crayon rubbings. We enjoy walking around the house doing rubbings of the texture of the floor and… Read More

Monster Slime!

Ok, so this idea is ALL OVER the internet and so this post is far from original, but if you haven’t… Read More

Five Number Activities for Preschoolers (Using materials you have on hand!)

If you’ve been following Frugal Fun for Boys, you know that I am homeschooling a 4th grader and a 1st grader while also caring for… Read More

Pipe Cleaner Ninjas

The boys and I had SO MUCH FUN making ninjas out of pipe cleaners and beads this weekend! (Yes, it was Easter,… Read More

Make an Upcycled Xylophone Wind Chime

We have had a broken toddler toy xylophone at our house for several years. I’ve never thrown it away because it still worked, but it… Read More

How to Make a Mold of Animal Tracks with Plaster of Paris

One of my boys’ favorite things to learn about is animals! Our science book (Exploring Creation with Zoology Vol. Read More

Yarn and Glue Nests for Easter

A couple weeks ago, I saw this idea for yarn and glue nests on The Imagination Tree, and I… Read More

Alphabet Egg Hunt

Here’s a simple way to make preschool work more festive this week – set up an alphabet egg hunt! Simply fill… Read More

Teach Organizing, Graphing, and More with a Book Sorting Project

Last week, my first grader and I completed a project that touched on so many different learning concepts – we organized all of the picture… Read More