How to Play Sticks (A Finger Counting Game for Kids!)

How to play “Sticks” – A Finger Counting Game for Kids Aidan is in school for the first time this semester, and he brought home… Read More

Clothespin and Button Car Craft for Kids

Here’s a simple craft for kids who like cars! These fun cars are made out of clothespins and buttons.  Now that we have big kids… Read More

Seven Spring LEGO Ideas! Projects to Build with Instructions

Seven LEGO® Building Ideas for Spring We woke up to about 3 inches of snow, which is super weird for Texas in MARCH!  So let’s… Read More

Colorful Chemical Reaction Experiments for Kids

Here are three colorful chemical reactions to do with kids! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. We’ve been studying chemistry in our science book (… Read More

LEGO Minions Building Instructions

How to Build LEGO® Minions Who doesn’t love minions?  We just watched Despicable Me (again) last weekend, and decided to build some minions!… Read More

Does My Son Need to Toughen Up a Little? Raising Boys who are Courageous

One topic that I see around the internet on a fairly regular basis is a concern over boys who might need to “toughen up a… Read More

Two Science Experiments with Density

Here are two simple science experiments for kids that demonstrate the concept of density! This year we have been reading the newest book… Read More

20 Awesome Nerf Games to Make and Play

At our house, we LOVE Nerf guns!  Here are a collection of the most awesome Nerf games to make and play. This post… Read More

A Day in the Life of a Homeschooling Mom of Five

Ever wondered what it’s like to homeschool five kids?  How we get it all done?  What a day looks like?  I thought it might be… Read More

Spinning Nerf Targets – DIY Cardboard Toy

 Here’s a new spin (ha!) on a Nerf target game for kids! We transformed a cardboard trifold display board into a spinning target… Read More