1. Learn the Alphabet Bingo Game

    Here's another fun alphabet activity for kids - alphabet bingo! This game is simple to make with materials you have on hand, and my preschooler loved it. I made bingo…

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  2. Turn a Cardboard Box into an Epic Marble Run

    Use cardboard, craft sticks, and hot glue to create an epic marble run! The marbles land in paper cups at the bottom of the track. This is a fantastic engineering…

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  3. How to Make Squishy Sand Play Dough

    Mix up some squishy homemade sand play dough for beach pretend play! This play dough is so easy to make, and it keeps well in an airtight container for a…

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  4. Science for Kids: Make Old Pennies Shiny Again!

    Here's a simple chemistry project for kids to explore - make old pennies shiny and clean again with salt and vinegar! Why do pennies look dull and brown as they…

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  5. How to Make Oooey, Gooey, Stretchy Mud Slime

    Make homemade mud slime that is oooey and gooey and super stretchy! This stuff is fun to squish, and easy to mix up with clear school glue, liquid starch, and...…

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  6. Awesome Water Table Play Ideas

    Here are some awesome sensory play ideas for your water table that will keep kids busy! Summer is not even in full swing yet, but we are getting a lot…

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  7. 5 Engineering Challenges with Clothespins, Binder Clips, and Craft Sticks

    Five engineering challenges for kids - with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It's a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building…

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  8. Star Wars The Force Awakens Perler Bead Patterns

    Here are some Perler bead patterns to make featuring characters from Star Wars The Force Awakens. If you're not familiar with Perler beads, they are little plastic beads that you…

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  9. LEGO Minifigure Memory Game

    Got leftover plastic Easter eggs? Here's a super simple memory game to play with LEGO® minifigures and plastic eggs! Jonathan is way into memory games of all kinds right now!…

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  10. DIY American Ninja Warrior Backyard Obstacle Course

    This American Ninja Warrior style back yard obstacle course has been a huge hit with our boys and with the neighbor kids too! I knew that the boys would like…

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