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Engineering for Kids: Build a Changeable Pegboard Marble Run
March 9, 2016
Yes, we love building marble runs over here! We're back with another idea, and this is particularly a good one for kids to build themselves. It's easy to rearrange the…
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Make a CD Case Viewer for Magnets and Iron Filings
March 3, 2016
Here is a fun little tip for containing the mess when using iron filings and magnets with kids! We have been studying about magnets in the middle boys' science book.…
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10 Ball Games for Kids - Ideas for Active Play Indoors!
February 20, 2016
Here are some active ball games for kids that are perfect for playing indoors! Save these ideas for the next bad weather day! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Back…
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Make a Star Wars Lightsaber Belt Clip
February 17, 2016
This simple lightsaber belt clip will make your little Jedis jump for joy! Believe it or not, the boys did not own lightsaber toys until just a few months ago.…
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Make Glow-in-the-Dark Arrows for Z Tech Bows!
February 4, 2016
Make your own glow-in-the-dark arrows for shooting in the dark! This activity is almost guaranteed to earn you the title of "Mom of the Year!" The credit for this idea…
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Hearts in Unusual Places! An Art Challenge for Kids
February 2, 2016
This heart themed drawing project for kids is so simple and creative. It's fun to see what each child comes up with! Great for Valentine's Day, or really anytime. The…
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IKEA Hack: Knagglig Wooden Crate Horse Stable for Toy Horses
February 1, 2016
Here's a fun (and easy) IKEA hack - Turn a wood crate into an adorable stable for toy horses! A couple weeks ago we went to IKEA in search of…
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Star Wars Play Dough Imaginative Play!
January 31, 2016
This is an imaginative play idea that kids won't be able to resist! The boys have been having so much fun this week with Star Wars micro machines and play…
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STEM Building Challenge for Kids: LEGO Duplo and Pool Noodle Marble Run
January 13, 2016
Build a marble track with pool noodles and Duple LEGO® bricks! This is the perfect engineering challenge for a rainy day, or use it with a group of kids because it's fun…
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Geoboard Snowflakes STEM Activity for Kids
January 6, 2016
Math meets art in this simple winter snowflake STEM activity for kids! We have been using geoboards and leftover Rainbow Loom bands to create these beautiful snowflakes. It's a great…