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LEGO Building Challenge: Machines + Paper
December 19, 2016
Here are two fun LEGO® machines to build - a paper crimper and a circle drawing device! Challenge kids to build these designs or invent their own. This is a…
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Wood Slice Penguin Ornaments
December 7, 2016
Here's an adorable penguin Christmas ornament to make from a wood slice ornament! We are just loving how these turned out. My 7 and 10 year olds made these with…
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Decorate (and Redecorate) this Adorable Velcro Gingerbread House!
December 4, 2016
A gingerbread house is fun, but how about a cardboard box gingerbread house that you can decorate over and over?! This is a fantastic Christmas activity for preschoolers (and my…
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Sound Science for Kids: Make a Craft Stick Harmonica
November 30, 2016
This craft stick harmonica is fun to play, and you can adjust the pitch by moving the straws! It's a neat project, and a good one to make with a…
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Five LEGO Christmas Ornaments to Make (With Building Instructions!)
November 25, 2016
Let's kick off the Christmas season with some LEGO® ornaments to build! Here are five fun ornament designs for trimming your tree. They don't necessarily have to be ornaments, though.…
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How to Build a LEGO Nutcracker Christmas Ornament
November 25, 2016
Here are some building instructions for a simple and adorable LEGO® Nutcracker Christmas ornament! Here's what you'll need to build one: 1 - 4 x 4 red plate 2 -…
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Knock the Balls Down Nerf Target Game
November 24, 2016
Here's a simple Nerf game that you can put together in 5 minutes from stuff in the recycling bin! I recycled the cardboard box from our Pumpkin Patch Counting game…
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How to Make a Nerf Spinning Target
November 10, 2016
Build a Nerf target game with spinning targets! This simple game is fun to make and does not require a lot of special materials. We used a dowel rod, cardboard…
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How to Build a LEGO Foosball Game
November 6, 2016
Build a LEGO® foosball game that really works! This is a fun LEGO® project for all ages. We used a marble for the ball, and it works well. Those little…
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Pumpkin Boats Fall Sensory Play Idea
October 26, 2016
Carve little pumpkins into boats that really float! On Sunday night, I was home with Janie (who had a cold) while the rest of the kids were at church. She…
