Craft Stick Marble Run

Engineering for Kids – Build a marble run out of craft sticks! Last year, we showed you three marble projects to build with… Read More

Car Race Counting Game!

Here’s a game that preschoolers will love – Car Race Counting! My husband built this game out of a piece of poster board… Read More

Paper Roll Animals

Get crafty with paper towel/toilet paper rolls and make some adorable animals! Just add scissors, paint, googly eyes, and hot glue. This is the perfect… Read More

25+ Crafts and Activities for Kids Using Everyday Materials

Craft Closet Boredom Busters for Kids! A Week Long Blog Series Whether you’re looking for an activity for a group… Read More

Why it’s Good for Parents to Require Kids to Obey

I have noticed a trend in parenting advice in the last couple of years. The word “obedience” seems to have become a bad word in… Read More

How to Make a Balloon Yo-Yo

This week we’re teaming up with several awesome bloggers to bring you a week of Craft Closet Boredom Busters for Kids! What are those, you… Read More

Seven Simple Ways to Help Kids Get Along

It’s summer vacation time – are your kids fighting yet? 🙂 Since we homeschool, we pretty much fight year round. Seriously though, I think that… Read More

LEGO Panda Bear Building Instructions

How to Build LEGO® Pandas! This past weekend, my oldest son was on a trip with his grandparents, my youngest son had a cold, and… Read More

Simple Science Experiment for Kids: What Melts in the Sun?

Our rainy, rainy spring has finally ended and now it’s HOT! We hit the high 90’s yesterday (haven’t hit 100 yet, so that’s good). The… Read More

Take Along Construction Play Set

Here’s a fun idea for the child who likes construction – a take along construction set for pretend play! One of the fun… Read More