Discover fun creative play ideas for kids, from games to hands-on activities. Keep them engaged and having fun!
Magnetic tiles are one of our favorite building toys for kids. They are open-ended and can be used in so many different ways! Updated October
How to make DIY Olympic medals for kids that they can decorate themselves. Celebrate the Olympics with this fun and simple craft. Updated May 2024
Our DIY backyard playhouse was built with a Fort Magic construction kit. Quick and easy to build and it’s easily moved. Updated September 2024 Building
These fun and creative LEGO art ideas for kids include printmaking, pictures in playdough, 2D and 3D LEGO artworks, LEGO machines that make art, and
Open ended toys foster play, creativity, and imagination. Here is a list of the best creative toys for kids to promote pretend play. Updated October
Learn how to make homemade super bubbles with this simple recipe! These bubbles are super big and super easy to make! We love homemade bubble
Here’s how to make a cardboard castle for pretend play quicker and easier than you thought possible. You’ll want a cardboard box, cardboard tubes, a
How to create a cardboard dollhouse with a box from the recycle bin. A string of lights adds a wonderful warm glow that kids will
These are the best family board games for kids with recommendations by age – toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Updated November 2024 Playing board games, card
How to go on a sound hunt! Have fun with this listening and recording activity and see how many sounds you hear and recognize. Updated
Playdough play is a childhood basic. Add figurines to take the playdough play to a whole new level of small world creative play for kids.
Here’s a scavenger hunt for kids to find and make things. Plus, a free printable to customize the scavenger hunt for the child or situation.
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