1. Build a LEGO Race Track for Hot Wheels Cars

    We are having so much fun being a part of LEGO® week hosted by Toddler Approved! LEGO® Race lanes for cars - Release all the cars at once! The boys…

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  2. Math with Legos: An Activity for Improving Word Problem Skills

    Word problems. Ugh. I used to hate word problems in math when I was growing up, mainly because it was often hard to figure out what to do. Isn't that…

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  3. How to Build a Water Balloon Launcher

    A water balloon launcher is a great project for a hot day! For a couple of summers we've been wanting to figure out how to make a really awesome water…

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  4. Photo Collage Art Project for Kids

    This art project for kids turns photos into a simple and fun boredom buster! We're still adjusting to life with a newborn, and the other day I needed an…

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  5. How to Make Star Wars Tin Can Lanterns

    In honor of Star Wars day (May the 4th be with you), here is a simple Star Wars craft project. These Star Wars tin can lanterns are simple for bigger…

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  6. Build a Lego Pinball Game

    Here's a fun LEGO® building challenge - build a LEGO® pinball game! Aidan and I saw this idea on Pinterest from Crafts Ideas for Kids and decided to give it…

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  7. Wooden Peg Ninja Craft (And Play Ideas to Go With Them)

    These wooden peg ninjas were such a fun craft to make!  I've been on a crafting kick lately since I've been forced to slow down and do more sitting.  I…

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  8. Easy Craft for Kids: Pipe Cleaner Animals

    Here's a simple craft for kids - pipe cleaner animals. Pipe cleaners are such a frugal crafting material, and these animals held my kids' attention REALLY well. This is a…

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  9. Rainbow Loom Chameleon Tutorial

    We have been into chameleons lately. Well, the boys are always into reptiles of various sorts! So Aidan designed a chameleon charm on his Rainbow Loom. We searched on Pinterest…

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  10. Science Experiment: Extract the Iron from Breakfast Cereal!

    Impress young scientists with this simple experiment to extract the iron (yes, real iron filings) out of a fortified breakfast cereal such as Total! Aidan has been studying the nutrients…

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