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How to Build a Paper Plate Spiral Marble Track
October 4, 2017
Here's a fun homemade toy that you can put together from stuff around the house - a spiral marble track! Drop marbles at the top and watch them spin around…
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Easy DIY Pencil Practice Book for Improving Fine Motor Skills
September 10, 2017
Here's an easy way to improve fine motor skills in kids while using materials you already have! My 5 year old could not be more excited about being a kindergartner.…
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Superhero Creative Writing Printable Pack
September 3, 2017
Remember that magnetic poetry game that you stick on your refrigerator? That was the inspiration for this Superhero Creative Writing Pack! There are so many ways to use this resource…
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Make Your Own LEGO® Book Printable Pack
September 3, 2017
Challenge kids to create a story illustrated with LEGO® bricks! This printable pack is the perfect compliment to my LEGO® book Epic LEGO® Adventures with Bricks You Already Have although you…
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Alphabet Clothesline! Preschool Alphabet Activity
August 9, 2017
This fun learning activity for preschoolers and kindergartners combines fine motor practice with learning the letters of the alphabet! My 3 and 5 year olds both loved this, and it's…
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STEM Challenge: One-Piece-of-Paper Paper Chain Contest
August 5, 2017
Here's a fun STEM challenge, and the materials couldn't be simpler! Challenge kids to build the longest possible paper chain with just one sheet of paper and tape. That's it!…
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Code a City! STEM Challenges for the Sphero Edu SPRK+ Robot
July 26, 2017
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sphero. The opinions and text are all mine. Coding. Robots. STEM. As parents and teachers, we know that we…
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Build and Test Your Own Craft Stick Trebuchet
July 23, 2017
Here's a fabulous STEM activity for kids! Build a working Trebuchet out of craft sticks. You can construct and play with the trebuchet, or take it a step further by…
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Build a Working Conveyor Belt with LEGO Bricks
June 13, 2017
STEM Challenge: Build a conveyor belt with LEGO® bricks! Here's a fun way to learn about machines while building with bricks. This working conveyor belt uses pulleys to move something,…
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Build a Design Drawing Machine with LEGO Bricks
June 11, 2017
This drawing machine creates incredible designs on paper! We've all been having a blast watching it draw patterns. The concept is similar to a Spirograph toy, but the way that…
