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Color Surprise Hearts ❤️ ages 3+ ❤️ This Valentines Day activity is so simple to set up (It literally took me 2 minutes!) and is great for color recognition and fine motor skills! Subscribe to our channel on YouTube for more fun kids activities and ideas!  Color Surprise Hearts Activity …

This post is sponsored by LEGO. All opinions are my own.  #ad Who knew dragons and firefighters could work so well together?! This holiday season, we’ve partnered with The LEGO Group to “Rebuild The World” and my boys had a blast using their creativity and imagination to play with their …

Oobleck (or oblec) is one of our favorite science experiment substances to make! We make it all the time because if fulfills the basic requirements: It super simple to make! It’s educational in that it teaches kids about non-newtonian fluids. It’s messy (but very easy to clean up). It’s a …

Shaving Cream Rain Clouds 🌧ages 4 and Up 🌧 Looking for a simple science experiment you can easily do at home but will amaze the kids? Well, look no further because shaving cream rain clouds is a fun, simple science experiment to teach kids a little about the weather (or …

Oobleck is one of the coolest substances for kids to experiment with, but did you know you can also use it to make sidewalk paint?  If you’re wondering what oobleck (or oblec) is, then start by checking out our article about oobleck here.  This oobleck sidewalk paint recipe only has …

Liquid Density Experiment 💦ages 4+ 💦 This is a classic, kitchen, science experiment and one we had been wanting to try! It’s such a great way to teach kids about the difference in densities of various liquids. I tried to select liquids of different colors for added effect and to …

In this cool science experiment, we are going to show you how to make an egg stand up straight seemingly all by itself….almost like magic! First check out the below video where Nate will show you the experiment in action: MATERIALS NEEDED: 1 raw egg in the shell A pinch …

Slime Bubbles 💡 ages 4+ 💡 Today we made our favorite slime recipe and then I gave the boys some straws and let them blow bubbles in the slime. They had the best time and didn’t even realize they were developing their oral motor skills! Before starting this activity, check …

Bread Clip Straw Pickup 🥖 ages 3+ 🥖Here’s a fun activity to build oral motor skills, fine motor skills and number recognition! MATERIALS NEEDED (affiliate links): Bread clips (aka bread tags, bread tabs or bread ties) A bendy straw A bowl Permanent marker Bread clips are our new favorite repurposed …

Brain Blox Building Planks💡ages 2+ 💡 Such an awesome STEM toy for open-ended, creative play! Thanks to Brain Blox for sending to us! Full toy review: Right out of the box I knew this toy was going to be a hit but I didn’t know the extent all my boys …