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

Minute-to-Win It Family Game Night

Here are some fun Minute-to-Win-It style games that the whole family will enjoy! For this post, we chose games that are easy to set up… Read More

LEGO Activities for First Grade Math

Here are some hands on ideas for learning first grade math concepts with LEGO®! Practice addition, greater than and less than, and measuring. My first… Read More

25+ Simple Carnival Games for Kids

Here’s an awesome collection of carnival style games that kids of all ages will enjoy! Choose a couple games, add some simple prizes and you… Read More