1. Lego Fun Friday: Build the Most Durable Vehicle (And develop a way to test it!)

    It's time for LEGO® Fun Friday! Last week, I announced our challenge - to build the most durable vehicle and develop a way to test it.  One way to test…

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  2. DIY Marble Bowling Game

    DIY Marble Bowling with Pencil Eraser Pins Last spring, we sold our home and moved into a larger home, which we actually purchased from friends.  Their kids are older than…

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  3. Exploring Nature with Kids by Observing and Sketching

    After being more or less at home for 11 days in a row with sick children (we got out a few times to get library books and buy more tissues!)…

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  4. Bean Bag Knock Down Game

    Here's an idea for active indoor play - a bean bag knock down game!  What boy doesn't like to knock things down? Last weekend, the boys were all sick, and…

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  5. Make a Silly Character Turkey

    We had some leftover blank turkeys from our Nerf Turkey Targets, and the other day I had the idea of turning them into funny characters! Aidan thought it was a…

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  6. Build a Lego Turkey!

    Do your kids have extra time on their hands while school is out for the Thanksgiving holiday?  Or do you have extra kids to entertain at your house this week?…

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  7. Thanksgiving Creations with Duplo Legos

    Keep the little people at your Thanksgiving celebration busy with some Duplo building ideas! (We also have a some ideas for "big boy" Legos here!) Aidan and Gresham designed an…

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  8. Nerf Turkey Targets (for a Thanksgiving Shoot-out!)

    Today we used file folders to make turkey targets for use with Nerf guns, and the boys had SO much fun!  I found some printable turkeys and the boys colored…

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  9. Crazy Sock Ideas

    Does your child's school or Awana club do crazy sock day (or night)?  We have crazy sock night at Awana once each year, and I never have any good ideas.…

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  10. Lego Building Challenge: Build a Car that Rolls the Farthest

     It's time for a new LEGO® building challenge!  If you're new to Frugal Fun for Boys, let me explain how LEGO® Fun Fridays work.  This Friday, I'm announcing a new…

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