Disclosure: I was given a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are 100% mine. This post contains affiliate links. Do you have a Lego-obsessed child like I do?! My middle son is 5 and he absolutely LOVES building with Lego bricks. In fact, we've nicknamed him our little builder because he is constantly creating new ideas. When my friend Sarah told me about her new book, Awesome LEGO Creations with Bricks You Already Have, I knew it would be … [Read more...]
Tinker Tray – STEM Activity for Little Learners
My boys are really into building right now. Any chance they get, they are building something! I love it and definitely encourage this activity. I was cleaning out my catch-all drawer, and I came across a bunch of baby food pouch lids that I've saved and I decided they would be a great material for my boys to build with. After doing some digging around the house, I came up with a tinker tray for them to create with. So what is a tinker tray anyway? A tinker tray is a tray full of materials … [Read more...]
Building with Grapes
I love an easy activity that leads to hours of independent play. Those kind of activities are the best! Today's activity is one of those activities and I call it building with grapes! All you need for this activity are grapes and toothpicks and you're ready to go! My kids were SO engaged in this activity! They sat down and built for at least an hour. They were so excited to build new structures or objects. I loved watching, building with them, and snacking on a few grapes! I love … [Read more...]