Gratitude When We Don’t Feel Grateful…

Last week, we had a boy with an attitude. It started with something minor, but when I corrected him on it, the situation escalated. As… Read More

Five (More!) Christmas LEGO Projects to Build (With Instructions!)

Five LEGO® Christmas Projects with Instructions! Last year, we posted five Christmas projects to build, and we’re back with new ones for the… Read More

10 Minute No-Sew Jedi Costume and Toys R Us Lightsaber Review (And Giveaway!)

This post is sponsored by Toys R Us and Duracell. As we get closer to the release of the new Star Wars movie on December… Read More

Learning Activities for Kids Who Love Cars!

With four boys in our house, we have accumulated a lot of Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars! We have found that they make great manipulatives… Read More

Math Facts Baseball (An Awesome Way to Practice Math!)

Math Facts Baseball – Use this simple game to review addition and subtraction facts! Okay, so baseball season just ended, so this probably should have… Read More

25 More Homemade Gifts to Make for Boys

Last year, I shared a post with gifts to make for boys, and I’m back with 25 more homemade gift ideas! Of course these are… Read More

How to Make a Cardboard Box Race Track for Hot Wheels Cars

Convert a cardboard box (we used a Costco diaper box) into simple race lanes for Hot Wheels cars! This simple race track releases four cars… Read More

Sorting, Counting, and Graphing for Preschoolers

Make a giant color graph, and sort, count, and graph toys or other objects! I’ve mentioned before that Jonathan (turning 4 in January) is always… Read More

Science Experiment for Kids: Which food does my pet like best?

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you’ve followed this blog for very long, you probably have noticed that we really love science. My oldest… Read More

Fun Food Ideas for a Peanuts Birthday Party

This is a sponsored post. Gresham turned 9 last week and since this was not a “party year” (we only do parties with friends when… Read More