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LEGO STEM Challenge: Wind Powered LEGO Contraptions!
April 17, 2016
Here's another fun LEGO® building challenge - engineering wind powered LEGO® contraptions! We wondered what (if anything!) we could build out of LEGO® bricks that could be powered with the…
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Multiplication Football Game: Make Math Fact Practice Fun!
April 14, 2016
Here's a multiplication game that will make practicing those math facts a lot more FUN! I don't know about your kids, but mine have not especially loved learning their multiplication…
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LEGO Minifigure Memory Game
April 6, 2016
Got leftover plastic Easter eggs? Here's a super simple memory game to play with LEGO® minifigures and plastic eggs! Jonathan is way into memory games of all kinds right now!…
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DIY American Ninja Warrior Backyard Obstacle Course
March 28, 2016
This American Ninja Warrior style back yard obstacle course has been a huge hit with our boys and with the neighbor kids too! I knew that the boys would like…
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Dinosaur Egg Play Dough Factory
March 22, 2016
Here's a fun play idea while plastic Easter eggs are in high supply! Set up a Dinosaur Egg Play Dough Factory. Kids will enjoy making eggs with little dinos inside…
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How to Make a Duct Tape Star Wars Mandalorian Jetpack
March 20, 2016
Make a Star Wars Mandalorian Jetpack out of Cardboard and Duct Tape! One thing that I did not anticipate with having so many boys is how much they would want…
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Build a Simple Electric Motor (Homopolar Motor)
March 15, 2016
Learn about electricity with this simple science project for kids - Use a battery, a magnet, and some copper wire to build your own electric motor that really spins! This post…
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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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Fizzing Hatching Dinosaur Eggs: Sensory Play with Bath Bombs
March 6, 2016
Make your own fizzing and hatching dinosaur eggs! Kids will love this simple sensory play activity with bath bombs! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. These simple bath bombs are…
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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.…
