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Small World Planet Play for LEGO Star Wars Sets
August 17, 2015
If you've been following this blog, you know that we love both LEGO® and Star Wars at our house! The boys (and Dad!) can't wait for the new movie to…
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The Best Water Gun Play Ideas
August 13, 2015
It's August, and it's HOT. I would love to think about the fact that fall is right around the corner, but honestly it's not right around the corner in Texas!…
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LEGO Learning: 25 Math and Language Ideas for Preschool through Third Grade
August 6, 2015
It's almost back-to-school time, and what better way to begin the school year than with a little LEGO® learning! Here is a collection of over 25 of the best math…
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Avengers Perler Bead Patterns
July 17, 2015
It has been Perler bead summer at our house! We've made minions and Star Wars characters, and now here are some fun Avengers Perler bead patterns. Captain America Aidan adapted…
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DIY Minions Memory Game
July 13, 2015
Have you seen the new Minions movie yet? It just opened here last week, and I'm not sure if we'll see it or not. We almost never go to movies…
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More LEGO Dogs! Dachshund and Mastiff Building Instructions
July 12, 2015
We're back with two more LEGO® dogs to build - a dachshund and a mastiff! (The mastiff could easily pass for whatever large breed you'd like it to be. :-)…
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How to Make Floam (Foam + Slime)
July 8, 2015
Have you ever played with floam? The first time I saw this bizarre toy was in the 1980's - my brother got some Nickelodeon brand floam somewhere, maybe as a…
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Engineering for Kids: Build a LEGO Water Wheel
July 7, 2015
Here's a fun STEM project for kids that is perfect for warm weather - build a LEGO® water wheel and experiment with fluid dynamics. It was actually not shockingly hot…
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More LEGO Minions to Build!
June 28, 2015
We are back with more LEGO® minions to build! And these are some dressed up minions! If you missed our original LEGO minions post, you might want to start there.…
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Four Awesome Tricks to Do with a Penny
June 26, 2015
For the final day of our Craft Closet Boredom Busters series, here are four fun tricks to do with a penny and just a few other household supplies. One is…
