Over 50 fun science ideas and experiments that are perfect for 7-9 year olds to do at home.
A perfect kid craft. This paper project is just a fun kid activity to do at home. Have fun make these children crafts on the cheaper side and make crafting an activity to enjoy with the whole family.
Make a coffee filter parachute for quick and easy play! Add a lego figure and test your LEGO parachute. A mini parachute is great science!
Help the after school time with your kids go smoothly using these 80 amazing ideas!
Summer means spending time outside enjoying the nice weather and hanging out with friends. Sit down and make these fun frisbees from paper plates, and even on days when it’s too hot, you can play a summertime game! Because these frisbees are made from paper plates, they are reasonably safe to use inside and are … Continued
How high can you build? Your kids will love this STEM challenge and it requires little to no prep from parents/teachers. Start building today!
STEM activities are a lot of fun and educational, but the best kind of STEM activities are open-ended, allowing children to think for themselves. In this paper plate maze STEM challenge, kids are challenged to make a marble maze using household materials. They must follow all elements of a real design process, including brainstorming, blueprints,
Bust summer boredom at home, school, or camp with Squirt Gun Painting, an amazing art experience for kids of all ages.
Make your own cloud viewer with this easy Cloud Spotting Learning Tool! A wonderful weather craft for preschoolers and elementary kids.
Five engineering challenges for kids – with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It’s a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building sets! These simple materials were a huge hit with my boys. The first time we got them out, Owen (almost 7) spent well over an […]
This chalk pastel galaxy art project is out of this world! Kids will love using easy chalk pastel techniques to create this stunning galaxy craft.
Here’s a fun STEM challenge, and the materials couldn’t be simpler! Challenge kids to build the longest possible paper chain with just one sheet of paper and tape. That’s it! This math activity will appeal to a wise range of ages. I’d recommend it for kids age 5 to 10. If they can safely cut […]
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After school activities are more important than you think. This collections of activities & educational games enhances kids' creativity & critical thinking.
The anatomy of our hands is complex and intricate. To explore how our fingers on our hands are able to move, build a robot hand with your kid!
It's so fun to make a DIY spinner toy! These spinner toys are so bright and colourful, and they're so cool to play with! Watch the colours combine as the string spinner whirls through the air. This is such an easy craft to make, especially when you download our free spinner templates (find the links below!). Decorate and colour your spinner disc however you'd like, and create hours of fun for mere pennies! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a small commission which helps us run this website. DIY Spinner
Straw Maze Activity
You have to see this fun drawing game for kids we played at our art summer camp in our children's art studio in Charlotte, NC.
Our world has gone digital, but there are so many analog life skills that our kids still NEED! It’s no secret that life has changed in the past 25 years. When I was in high school, we didn’t have internet either at home or at school. No one owned a cell phone, except for wealthy […]
These STEM Building Challenges for Kids are great for building skills in Math, Technology and Engineering, & they're super fun for all age groups!
40+ DIY Summer Activities for Kids
Use these 101 after school club ideas for kids to help you form your own club. School clubs are a great way to help kids develop a number of skills such as social, problem solving, and critical thinking. Whether you are looking to start a math club, science, club, theatrical club, or even a sports based club this is
Kids + paint = lots of fun. I always loved that my mom let me paint as a kid! Something about how it splatters! So today I thought I would show you some fun projects
Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America Day with these fun, kid-friendly Dr. Seuss Crafts for kids of all ages!
Sunscreen painting! Creative STEAM activity teaches the science of sunscreen and is a fun art project. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and all kids.
Add some hands-on fun and learning to your summer bucket list with this collection of 37 Easy Summer STEM Activities for kids!
Daffodils are blooming, the grass is green, and children in our town are happily trading homework, backpacks, and reading logs for spring
The game is on with these 100 fun icebreaker questions for kids. With these open-ended questions, kids can get to know each other in no time.
Need some activities that will work for the toddler, the preschooler and the big kids? Try these 20 activities for multi-age groups
How strong is spaghetti? Challenge kids to invent a way to find out! This STEM challenge is a lot of fun, and you won’t need much in the way of materials! Here are the materials we used: 1 package of spaghetti 2 sheets of styrofoam – purchased at Hobby Lobby Books Wooden blocks We started our […]
Looking for a fun and simple science activity that’s sure to entertain the kids?! In this quick, five minute experiment, little chemists mix up their own homemade bouncy balls.
Explore a collection of over 45 hands-on STEM challenge ideas that kids are sure to love at home or in a classroom. What will you build?
Learn how to make a pom pom shooter. This fun craft doubles as a STEM activity for kids. Kids will love learning physics with this fun toy.
Lots of EPIC Simple Machine Projects for students to make using things around the house! Learn about simple machines for kids!
Find out how to make this easy kid approved sidewalk paint. Just a few simple ingredients, and you can make your own puffy sidewalk paint!
Learn how your kids can make designs and patterns on colored paper simply by using the power of the sun! Your kid will love this easy STEM activity.
Kids bored? Check out our list of 31 budget-friendly after school activities for kids to help your little ones blow off some steam before bedtime!
CREATIVE means… Original, resourceful, imaginative, inspired, artistic, inventive, ingenious, innovative, productive, having vision, freshness, novel, unique…. Do you have any ideas that ... Read more
Shopping with school aged children is not always the easiest task. Shopping with kids (of all ages) always makes things interesting. Kids are full of life and bring adventure and life wherever t…
Perfect for kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school, these after school activities for kids are easy to setup and super fun to boot!
10 activités Montessori pour les 3 ans et plus, histoire de les occuper intelligemment et de leur faire apprendre en s'amusant !
Over 50 fun science ideas and experiments that are perfect for 7-9 year olds to do at home.
How high can you build? Your kids will love this STEM challenge and it requires little to no prep from parents/teachers. Start building today!
How high can you build? Your kids will love this STEM challenge and it requires little to no prep from parents/teachers. Start building today!
