1. Simple Popsicle Stick Chain Reactions

    Popsicle/Craft Stick Chain Reactions - Herringbone and Clever Levers Of all the craft materials we have ever purchased, I have to say that we have gotten the most bang for…

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  2. Rainbow Loom Superhero Flingers

    Here's a different spin on a Rainbow Loom project - an action figure that flies off your finger! These superhero flingers are a lot of fun.  They work like a…

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  3. How to Make a Mailing Tube Ping Pong Ball Shooter

    Here's a fun homemade toy that can shoot a ping pong ball, and the best part is that this one is safe enough to use inside! Pull back the inner…

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  4. Rainbow Loom Dogs: Beagle and Husky

    Aidan discovered Rainbow Loom dogs this week on Youtube, and he has been busy making beagle and husky puppies! They are sooooooo cute.  As soon as he finished one, his…

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  5. How to Build a Lego Candy Dispenser

    Build a working candy machine out of LEGO® bricks! Got M&M's?  Or Skittles?  Even if you don't do trick-or-treating, it seems like there is always plenty of candy floating around…

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  6. Changeable Magnetic Marble Run

    Make your own components for a changeable magnetic marble run! Okay, here we are with yet another marble run, but this one is our favorite one yet!  Actually, I'd say…

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  7. Ping Pong Ball Nerf Targets

    You know what makes a simple and fun Nerf target? An empty plastic bottle and a ping pong ball! Ready, aim, fire! We covered the bottles with duct tape (just…

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  8. PVC Pipe Bow and Arrows

    All of my boys have been wanting to own a good bow and arrows!  We have purchased plastic bow sets with suction cup arrows that have lasted a week or…

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  9. Building Character for Boys: Hard Work and Responsibility

    Welcome to a new series - Building Character for Boys (Printable Bible Study) Each post will include thoughts for parents and a printable Bible study for kids to do either…

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  10. Swinging Nerf Targets

    Plastic cups make awesome Nerf targets, and when the cups are swinging, they're even more fun! We have LOTS of random PVC pipe pieces in our house and garage from…

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