Frugal fun for boys

50+ Unplugged Activities for Tween Age Boys - TONS of ideas for hobbies, crafts, activities, and job! Of course girls will enjoy these too!

Three Awesome Card Tricks for Kids - Great activity for older kids and tweens/teens. My boys love performing card tricks on each other!

How to Make Ninja Stress Balls - Fun craft for kids!

Summer is almost here, and I don’t know about you, but we are all tired of serious work and ready to play! Jump start your summer with these silly and crazy ideas for family fun. 1. Sumo Wrestling. Borrow some of Dad’s t-shirts, stuff yourself with pillows, and you’re ready to wrestle! (Better make them […]

How to play Blitz, or Thirty One. This card game is fun, easy to learn, and perfect for family game night!

Kids will love launching rubber bands in this fun potential energy science experiment! Does more stretch affect the distance traveled?

Knock the Balls Down Nerf Target Game - Super boredom buster, and a fun party idea too.

You do not need to buy expensive building sets! Challenge your learners and future engineers with these simple STEM activities that kids of all ages will love. These challenges will get your children to create all kinds of designs, even if they have short attention spans. Smaller children will enjoy exploring the materials and can practice hand-eye coordination. Older children will have a blast and can practice critical thinking skills.

Count down to Christmas with these LEGO Advent Calendar Challenge Cards! Print 24 building ideas - one for each day before Christmas.

Now that my oldest son is approaching age 9 (this week, in fact!), I am starting to realize, slowly, that before I know it, I will no longer have four little boys at my house, but four men. What kind of men do we want them to be? Not the type that we saw at […]