Instructables user threadbare shows us how to make a kid’s anti-boredom kit that will fit in a pocket. I’m thinking of making an adult version for myself! There’s only so long I can spend playing solitaire on my phone, and those bubbles would really be fun in a waiting room.
And with this “Curiously Strong Trebuchet” I think we’ve reached some sort of unholy singularity where everything that can possible go in or on a mint tin has done so. Now I think we’re all going to die. The Curiously Strong Trebuchet: A Pocket Sized Medieval Siege Engine
That inner emptiness you’ve been feeling lately is probably due to the fact that you don’t own one of these.
My first idea for traveling by airplane with children involves a kindly mother or mother-in-law, whom your children adore, and who would like nothing more than to come stay at your house with your kids for 3 weeks while you and your hubby fly off to Tahiti. Sadly, we tried this one time, when our […]
When I was a kid, we’d try to create our own version of “scratch art” by coloring all over a piece of paper in rainbow colors and then coloring over that with a thick coat of black crayon. But covering up the rainbow colors with the black crayon overlay was exhausting, and never quite filled […]
Plum Pudding keeps the kiddes happy with cool summer treats and her how-to for ice cream sandwiches — mint chocolate and chocolate banana nut.
I love this science project from Filth Wizardry. She shows how to put together a kid-friendly contraption that demonstrates the Bernoulli Effect. So, the column of air coming from the hairdryer is moving fast, hence has a lower pressure than the surrounding air outside of the stream from the hairdryer. When you place the ping […]
