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Make an Easy and Fun DIY Pyramid Game

Make an Easy and Fun DIY Pyramid Game

Make your own Pyramid Game with simple household components.

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Toy Hacking with Simone Giertz

Toy Hacking with Simone Giertz

When Simone Giertz isn’t holding court as the Queen of the Sh*tty Robot Nation, she is creating content for other YouTube channels, like Tested. And, I just discovered, she’s also been doing toy “hacking” videos for GoldieBox, the engineering-for-girls toy company. As you may know, Simone recently went completely indie on her channel, turning to […]

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Bring the Fam Together on Thanksgiving with 8 Fun Projects

Bring the Fam Together on Thanksgiving with 8 Fun Projects

Take a break from the Thanksgiving day action while entertaining the kids with these fun projects.

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Maker Camp: Bring Your Makey!

Maker Camp: Bring Your Makey!

We’re revving-up for the launch of our fourth annual Maker Camp on July 6. Maker Camp is where you need to spend your summer. It is for anyone who is interested in DIY, making, creating, crafting, hacking, tinkering, and learning, especially kids. You’re invited to join us online or at your local library or other community space for […]

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Party Crafts: Chalkboard Party Hats

Party Crafts: Chalkboard Party Hats

Looking for the perfect party-friendly project for creative kids? These chalkboard party hats are sure to be a big hit at your next big celebration! Whether you’re gearing up for a birthday party, a picnic, or even a fun family reunion, you can’t go wrong with customizable party favors. Delight crafty kids with a cool […]

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Electric Drill Provides Power For This Kid-Friendly Go-Kart

Electric Drill Provides Power For This Kid-Friendly Go-Kart

This clever, straightforward build is fun for both parent and child. YouTuber Daddy Handy shares his easy to build go-kart. It’s constructed with household items and parts from the hardware store. Parts range from a 2×4 chassis, a few small boards, hinges, zip ties, nuts, bolts, and an 18V power drill, and don’t forget a […]

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Simple Cardboard Box Loom

Learn to Weave with a Simple Cardboard Box Loom

Have a cardboard box and some popsicle sticks sitting around your house? You’ve already got the basic building blocks for a simple cardboard box loom! You don’t need to spend tons of money on new equipment just to give weaving a try. In fact, you don’t really need to look beyond your recycle bin. This […]

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