Beyond Storage: Solutions to Your Real LEGO Problems

lego brick organization and play

Storage is only the tip of the iceberg. Here’s how to organize your kids’ LEGO collection to beat your frustrations and make LEGO fun again!

How to Choose the Best Toys: Passive Toys for Active Learners

How to Choose the Best Toys: Passive Toys for Active Learners

As parents, we are always searching for what’s best for our children. How can we help them grow? How can we create a home where they will be happy? Start by choosing toys that inspire creativity, learning, and fun!

LEGO Maze STEM Challenge

LEGO Maze STEM Challenge

Activities for creative thinking and problem-solving with LEGO bricks!

Why LEGO? Developmental Benefits of the World’s Most Famous Little Brick

Why LEGO?  Developmental Benefits of the World’s Most Famous Little Brick

We routinely disregard the suggested ages on our childrens’ toys, especially with Legos. Here’s why.

Sensory Play: Ice & Water

Sensory Play: Ice & Water

It’s 30° outside, but at least twice a week, my four-year-old is requesting that we go to the pool.  These boys miss their summer water play! To substitute, we are using lots of indoor water activities, especially those involving temperature

Rein in the Chaos: Toys

Rein in the Chaos: Toys

The topic of organizing our kids’ million and one toys seems to come up constantly in my Instagram mom chats, so I thought I’d take today to share a few thoughts on the subject.  First, you should know that I

All Aboard!

All Aboard!

Albert Einstein said, “Play is the highest form of research.”  This is most true when our children play with toys that allow them to create, experiment, and solve problems. Our three-year-old is enchanted with his wooden train set these days.