Jarkko Moilanen wrote an interesting post about whether or not minors have a place in hackerspaces. The topic came up recently at Make: Day. I was working the MAKE table but also talking to people about our hackerspace, the Hack Factory. We had a couple families come up and want to know whether kids could […]
In case you didn’t love Hello Kitty to pieces already, now you can have this famous kitty as a snack with LoveBones’ inspiration with Hello Kitty mini pizzas and Hello Kitty bento box. A cute idea for kids’ parties or lunches. [via Tokyo Mango & The Daily Wh.at]
It’s summertime and the kids are out of school. If you’re tired of seeing them huddled around the game console, take a minute and browse through these deep cuts from our kid’s project vault. There are no reviews here, no technology updates, no results-only project posts–just pure “How-To” tutorial goodness. Enjoy!
Marie of Make and Takes has a post on how to make easy summer marshmallow s’mores on Snackpicks. One version I must try out is using the EL Fudge cookies. Yum!
Inspired by the project of the same name in the Geek Dad book, Paul and his family decided to make the ultimate Slip ‘n Slide. They encountered a few snags along the way, but were satisfied with the results: Overall, it was a nice DIY project that turned out to be a very impressive slide. […]
Ken Denmead, editor of the GeekDad blog, wrote a book called Geek Dad, a compendium of fun and geeky projects for kids to do with their parents. Last week I had a chance to interview him. Tell me how your kids reacted to you writing this book. They were excited abut it in the abstract., […]
By Marie LeBaron This summer is already turning out to be a hot one and we’re trying to find ways to cool off. It seems all you need is a swimsuit, bubbles, and a popsicle! So we’re making yummy homemade popsicles in all kinds of flavors. Using different ingredients to make our popsicles, we’re having […]
