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LEGO Spiders Building Instructions
September 29, 2016
Here are some building instructions for making creepy and crawly spiders out of LEGO® bricks! While spiders are far from my favorite creatures, the boys love them. These spiders were…
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Fall Math for Kids: How Heavy is a Pumpkin?
September 22, 2016
Here's a fun fall math activity for kids! Build a simple PVC pipe balance that will allow kids to investigate the weight of a pumpkin. And really, there is nothing…
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How to Make Adorable Wood Slice Owl Ornaments and an Owl Tree
August 28, 2016
Here's an owl craft that is both simple and adorable! And if the kids don't want to help with this one, it's a fun and relaxing mom project. We used…
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The Best Star Wars Costumes to Make for Kids
February 26, 2016
Do you have Star Wars fans at your house? Here are some of the BEST ideas for Star Wars costumes that you can make yourself! These ideas are perfect for…
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Backyard Carnival Games: Spider Launch
October 6, 2015
Here's another simple backyard carnival game - Spider Launch! Launch little plastic spiders with a simple homemade catapult. A cardboard box makes a great target, and we decorated ours with…
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Backyard Carnival Games for Kids: Sticky Tic Tac Toe
October 5, 2015
This week, I'll be sharing Backyard Carnival games here at Frugal Fun for Boys! (And you all know that I don't mean Frugal Fun for *only* boys, right? Just like…
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Halloween Perler Bead Patterns
September 23, 2015
Here are some fun Perler bead patterns for Halloween! The boys and I have been designing ghosts, bats, and pumpkins. If you're not familiar with Perler beads, they are little…
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How to Create AWESOME Star Wars Pumpkins
September 20, 2015
Make Awesome No-Carve Star Wars Pumpkins - Using a Drill! This project was so fun for our entire family. And while ours won't last all the way until Halloween (we…
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Farm Sensory Play Activity for Preschoolers
September 28, 2014
Create a farm sensory bin with a corn silo that really loads a tractor! Fall (and spring) are such fun times to learn about farms. We have had fun this…
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Fall Tree "Snow Globes" Craft for Kids
September 26, 2013
The other day, Gresham (almost 7) told me that he had an idea - he wanted to make a snow globe, but instead of snow in it, we could put…