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What happens when you take a comic book artist, an inventor, and a toy designer? You get Howtoons. Our mission is to provide engaging content that teaches kids how to build things, combining instructions with storytelling. Howtoons has a foundation of science and engineering education, inspiring creativity through art and...
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07/07/2016
Platonic solids are great mathematical fun. Print, cut, and fold these shapes for homemade gaming dice — or use as...
04/12/2016
Are you using the right tool for the job? Make sure you use the proper pliers with this handy snapshot...
03/10/2016
Launch your marshmallows into the air with this stomp-powered PVC pipe cannon.
06/24/2015
There are not many kids (or adults) who don't know what the Pinewood Derby is, but if it wasn't a part...
06/24/2015
Build your own extendable robo arm from paint stirring sticks!
05/13/2015
Making butter is easy! All you need is a mason jar and heavy whipping cream.
03/20/2015
Thousands of kids are engineering their own toys and science projects — and learning how they work — thanks to...
09/10/2014
When I was a little kid, my family got a few magazines that were a bit beyond my grasp, but...
07/23/2014
Making ice cream can be easy and really tasty. You only need the right ingredients, two strong plastic bags, and a...
01/07/2014
Make a fun propeller toy, complete with a ripcord launcher. Grip it, and rip it!
01/31/2013
Make and play this board game based on the primary colors!
01/04/2013
Long before written numbers existed, merchants used the abacus to count large numbers and calculate the cost of goods. Now...
10/29/2010
The lucky kids at Park Day School in Oakland got to go to this great workshop on creating a cartoon...
08/03/2010
The pinwheel is a classic toy that never gets old. All you need is a chopstick, a wine cork, a...
07/27/2010
Depicting a subject from multiple viewpoints gives it greater context.
07/11/2010
Twelve-year-old Cassidy Mountjoy is the perfect example of a young maker, and more than once his enthusiasm has buoyed my...
07/04/2010
Howtoons has a round-up of five fun and easy summer projects that you and your kids can do, from making...
02/19/2010
Howtoons has a great new Visual Communication Howtoon up about creativity and documenting your projects. While it’s mostly aimed at...
11/02/2009
Howtoons is having a Halloween costume contest! The winning homemade costume will be immortalized in a Howtoon explaining how to...
10/28/2009
Nice collection for the kiddos… Happy Halloween! October 31st is one of the best days of the year. Not only...
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