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Folding Surprise: Monster Paper Craft for Kids

July 11, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Learn how to draw a surprise big-mouthed monster. This is a simple activity that requires just a sheet of paper, writing or coloring utensil, and a bit of imagination!

Choose from favorite LEGO sets for kids in 2021 - kid-reviewed

Kid Reviews for the Best LEGO Sets

May 15, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Explore our favorite LEGO sets for kids ages 5 to 12 available for purchase in 2021. Our kids have built these sets and adamantly recommend them!

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How to Make Wearable Dinosaur Feet for Crafty Kids

May 12, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Rooaar! Stomp! This easy craft is sure to become a family favorite! Create your very own dinosaur feet with just three craft supplies: markers, cardboard, scissors and optional pipe cleaners.

LEGO Review

Kid-Review of LEGO Ice Cream Truck, Set 60253

April 11, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 2 comments

A fun summer set, the LEGO City Ice Cream Truck serves up popsicles and ice cream to hungry Minifigures and pets!

Kid review of LEGO set 60267: Safari Off-Roader

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Kid-Review of LEGO City Safari Off-roader, Set 60267

April 3, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Have a WILD CAT obsessed child? Then this Safari Off-Roader LEGO set is going to be a hit. Learn why in our recent kid-review of this LEGO set.

Lego Ninjago plane in the snow - lego alternate build example

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What is a LEGO Alternate Build?

January 20, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Do you know about alternate LEGO builds? We think you’ll love this option that extends the playful life of your LEGO sets.

Learn about Busy Littles Sensory Jars - A momma small business from Rhode Island

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Small Business Spotlight: Busy Littles

January 20, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Learn about our playful afternoon unpacking and exploring our Busy Littles Harvest Jar – Sensory Play for Kids.

LEGO Review

Kid-Review of LEGO Friends Heartlake City Play Hair Salon, Set 41391

January 17, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 2 comments

At six-years-old, my daughter loves dolls of all shapes and sizes. This makes the LEGO Friends series a good fit for her age-appropriate creative play.