As a creative mama, I think it's incredibly important to encourage creativity in my kids. There are so many ways to do this, but in our house, LEGO is one of the biggies. Rarely a day goes by without the sound of my boys digging through the LEGO bins (parents, you know the sound!) and … Continue reading 15 Ways LEGO Encourages Kids to be Creative
It's no surprise that with four young boys in my house, we also have a lot of Legos. I love the open-ended creative play that comes with building everything from elaborate scenes or simple vehicles. My little guys can spend hours creating! Lego Minifig Carrier tutorial That's why I'm super excited that the Lego Americana … Continue reading LEGO Americana Roadshow
Welcome to day one of the third annual Handmade Gifts for Boys series! Stacey and I have a week full of tutorials and giveaways to help with your boy gift giving! (Or for girls too ;) So make sure you come back every day this week to see all the fun we have in store! … Continue reading Handmade Gifts for Boys Day 1: Lego Minifig Carrier Tutorial
It probably won't surprise you when I say that my boys love LEGOs. And I'm a big fan of anything that keeps them occupied for hours! With holiday road trips on the horizon, I came up with a way to take them along and give us some entertainment in the car that doesn't involve the … Continue reading Handmade Gifts for Boys: lego lunchboxes [for on-the-go building!]