1. Muffin Tin Letter Sounds Activity

    Here's a fun letter sounds activity that you can set up in just a few minutes with a muffin pan, paper cupcake liners, and small objects from around the house!…

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  2. Hands-On Place Value Math Activity with LEGO Bricks

    Well, if you've been around here for any length of time, you know that we love to use LEGO® bricks for all kinds of hands-on math activities. I mean, why…

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  3. The Best Pets for Kids - Choose the best pet for your child!

    Thinking of getting a pet? Or maybe your kids are begging for one, but you're worried about the mess, the expense, and possible safety issues. What if the new pet…

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  4. Muffin Tin Coin Counting Activity

    I don't know about you, but I am always looking for ways to make school easier. I am homeschooling five kids (10th grade, 7th, 4th, 1st, and preschool), and it…

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  5. Power up your Planes with a Paper Airplane Launcher

    Build a simple device that propels paper airplanes really far! My kids love anything that can launch or fling items, and thishomemade paper airplane launcher really fits the bill! It's…

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  6. Review of the Turing Tumble - An awesome STEM toy!

    Several months ago, a video caught my attention on Instagram. It was a fascinating educational toy for kids that featured tiny marbles being "handed" down a track through a series…

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  7. Transfer of Energy Science Experiment

    Grab some marbles! This simple science experiment is such an easy and fascinating way to demonstrate how energy is transferred from one object to another. Energy is defined as the…

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  8. Cats and Dogs Themed Printable Letter Sounds Activity Book

    This printable cat and dog themed activity book teaches phonics skills and fine motor skills, but it's also just FUN! My 4 year old (turning 5 soon) is so eager…

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  9. How to Build an EPIC LEGO Marble Run

    One of the best LEGO® building challenges EVER is to simply give kids a tub of bricks and some marbles. You'll be amazed at the LEGO® marble runs they can…

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  10. 40 Old-Fashioned Skills that Kids Need to Know TODAY!

    Our world has gone digital, but there are so many analog life skills that our kids still NEED! It's no secret that life has changed in the past 25 years.…

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