mom blog Archives - Arts and Bricks

Paper Airplanes for Kids

May 28, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

Explore our favorite design ideas for the most timeless kids’ craft: paper airplanes!

Kids Art

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!

Get outside as a family, help stop nature deficit disorder

Kids Activity

How to Get Your Child to Spend More Time Outdoors

April 7, 2021 by Arts and Bricks 0 comments

If you’re like many other parents, you sometimes wonder if your child is spending too much time
in front of a screen. Explore ways to help your child spend more time outdoors.

Kid review of LEGO set 60267: Safari Off-Roader

LEGO Review

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

LEGO Fan

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

Kids Activity

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.