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Kids' Craft: Pipe Cleaner Monkeys!
May 11, 2017
Here's a fun monkey craft for kids of all ages! Grab some pipe cleaners and some wooden beads and transform them into a cute posable monkey. The monkey can even…
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Adorable Egg Carton Turtle Craft (And a Caterpillar and Frog too!)
April 20, 2017
Here's a fun craft for kids! Recycle an egg carton into some adorable turtles, caterpillars, and frogs! We can't decide which animal we like best. The turtles are my favorite,…
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Weather Science: Build a Wind Turbine
April 7, 2017
Study both weather and engineering with this wind turbine science project! We used a coffee can and other simple materials you can find around the house, and the kids were…
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Kids' Workbench Plans: Build Your Own Kids' Woodworking Space!
March 26, 2017
Move over plastic workbenches! This workbench is perfect for kids, but it's not merely a toy. It's a fully functional workbench with real tools - all on a kid-sized scale.…
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Egg Towers! Fine Motor Balancing Game
March 18, 2017
My preschoolers have always loved playing with plastic Easter eggs! It's fun to put little things inside them, and then open and close the eggs. We've also used them to…
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LEGO Addition Mats Printable Math Activity
March 6, 2017
LEGO® + Math = Fun! Here's a great way to work on addition with a fun LEGO® twist. Print these LEGO® addition mats at the bottom of the post. Math…
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LEGO Mini Dragon Building Instructions
February 28, 2017
Build some LEGO® Mini Dragons - instructions below! We've got a couple of fire breathing dragons and then a lizard type dragon. Cute and fierce! After you finish them,…
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Kitchen Chemistry for Kids: Test for Acids and Bases with Red Cabbage
February 27, 2017
Make your own acid/base indicator with red cabbage! Here's a science activity that will have your kids saying, "Wow!" Did you know that red cabbage can be used as a…
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Marble Trampolines! A Fun Engineering Challenge for Kids
February 25, 2017
Looking for STEM challenge ideas for kids? How about building some trampolines for marbles! Challenge kids to engineer a marble run that includes a super cool trampoline for the marble to…
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Dirt Play Dough + Rocks Writing Tray
February 20, 2017
A few weeks ago, we made some dirt play dough that has been a lot of fun for sensory play with construction trucks! We also used it for some literacy…
