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* Note: this post contains affiliate links. Sometimes I pinch myself at how lucky I am to get access to all the amazing toys and cool STEM products we get to play with and today was one of those days.  My boys and I are HUGE fans of any magnetic …

We love all things Crayola but they have really outdone themselves this time with their Color Chemistry Lab Set and we are so excited to be partnering with Crayola to show you this amazing science set! My boys love doing science experiments so when we opened the box and saw …

Here’s a fun challenge that also teaches kids about magnetism. MATERIALS NEEDED: Scissors Tissue Paper Glue stick Paper clips Thread Tape Magnet WHAT TO DO:1. Cut some small tissue paper hearts 2. Glue them together with a paper clip in between.  Leave a small bit of the paper clip sticking …

Empty toilet paper and paper towel rolls are probably our most loved and most used recycled object. This adorable toilet paper roll dinosaur craft is made using just an empty toilet paper roll and can be made in just a couple of minutes! MATERIALS NEEDED: * Empty toilet paper rolls …

We love the idea of making melted crayon art, but it always seemed too daunting and messy to undertake as a project. Well, that all changed for us when Crayola sent us their Crayola Crayon Melter to test out! It makes creating art with melted crayons sooooo easy and the …

Pool noodles are a must-have when it comes to outdoor games with kids!  They are so versatile and can be used to make so many DIY outdoor games and activities!  Pool noodles are also very inexpensive to buy and can usually be found at your local dollar store for $1 …

If you have a reluctant learner in your house, you know the value of finding ways to make learning fun.  Well this kindergarten math learning game with sticky notes does just that. It’s a fun, colorful and active way to practice addition and subtraction kindergarten math facts! Check out the …

Learn what Oobleck is, why kids love it, and a ton of different ways to make it. This guide will answer all your questions about this non-Newtonian fluid. What is Oobleck? Oobleck is a fabulous thing! Making it will capture your child’s imagination and spark scientific curiosity. Oobleck is solid …

Here’s a fun take on the classic DIY ice painting activity. Instead of making our ice paints using craft sticks as handles, we used some small animal figurines we had at home. They make perfect handles for the ice paints so your fingers don’t get cold and it makes the …

I love when we can get outside and do learning games and this number line math game took all of 30 seconds to make and had the kids jumping around and doing math at the same time! It’s one of the best number line activities we’ve tried and it can …