1. Science for Kids: Make Old Pennies Shiny Again!

    Here's a simple chemistry project for kids to explore - make old pennies shiny and clean again with salt and vinegar! Why do pennies look dull and brown as they…

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  2. Four Simple Alphabet Games that Preschoolers will Love

    These alphabet learning activities require very little preparation, and my preschoolers loved them! For each of these games, we used a alphabet chart that I made out of a square…

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  3. How to Make Oooey, Gooey, Stretchy Mud Slime

    Make homemade mud slime that is oooey and gooey and super stretchy! This stuff is fun to squish, and easy to mix up with clear school glue, liquid starch, and...…

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  4. Awesome Water Table Play Ideas

    Here are some awesome sensory play ideas for your water table that will keep kids busy! Summer is not even in full swing yet, but we are getting a lot…

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  5. 5 Engineering Challenges with Clothespins, Binder Clips, and Craft Sticks

    Five engineering challenges for kids - with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It's a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building…

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  6. Star Wars The Force Awakens Perler Bead Patterns

    Here are some Perler bead patterns to make featuring characters from Star Wars The Force Awakens. If you're not familiar with Perler beads, they are little plastic beads that you…

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  7. How to Make a PVC Pipe Sand and Water Table

    Use PVC pipe to make a sand and water table for kids! My 2, 4, and 6 year olds have been loving this sensory play table. I am loving the…

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  8. LEGO STEM Challenge: Wind Powered LEGO Contraptions!

    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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  9. Multiplication Football Game: Make Math Fact Practice Fun!

    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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  10. LEGO Minifigure Memory Game

    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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