1. A Lego Fun Friday Building Challenge

    This coming Friday is LEGO® Fun Friday, and we're going to try a building challenge this week!  I thought that a specific challenge for kids to build could be fun,…

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  2. Angry Birds Beanbags and Activities

    Much to my children's chagrin, we don't spend very much time on video games at our house.  This spring, however, I got my first smart phone and we downloaded Angry…

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  3. Paper Plate Marble Track

    We just can't get enough of marble tracks at our house!  I almost bought the boys a nice wooden set last Christmas, but I'm so glad I didn't!  Making our…

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  4. Lego Fun Friday - Olympic Legos!

    It's LEGO® Fun Friday!! LEGO® Fun Friday takes place on the first and third Fridays of the month.  It's a blog hop for kid-generated LEGO® ideas, and LEGO® learning activities…

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  5. Inexpensive Backyard Play with Rain Gutters and Drain Pipe

    This weekend, we had some fun with a trip to Home Depot and some back yard projects! We bought a 10 ft. length of black plastic drain pipe for $5.95…

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  6. Lego Fun Friday

    It's time for LEGO® Fun Friday!   LEGO® Fun Friday (the first and third Fridays of each month) is a blog hop for kid-generated LEGO® ideas.  LEGO® learning activities are…

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  7. Lego Activity: Earthquake Towers

    In February, we were able to visit the Legoland Discovery Center that is new to our area.  One of the activities there was a table of Duplo base plates that…

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  8. Lego Fun Friday

    It's time for LEGO® Fun Friday! LEGO® Fun Friday is a blog hop that will take place on the first and third Fridays of the month.  My oldest son Aidan…

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  9. Pool Noodle Marble Run

    We had extra pool noodle ends left over from our pool noodle light sabers, so I thought the boys would have fun making marble runs with them.  I've seen several…

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  10. Paper Airplane Test Lab

    Screen-Free Summer Idea #17:  Set up a paper airplane test lab! We have reached the point here in north Texas where it is just too hot to be outside very…

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