Tag: pinterest
Many of the Arts and Bricks blog posts are favorites on Pinterest, and some have even gone viral. Shadow Tracing Toys and Lockdown Family Handprints are two of our site’s favorites. Explore below and don’t forget to follow us on Pinterest.
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Paper Airplanes for Kids
Explore our favorite design ideas for the most timeless kids’ craft: paper airplanes!
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Kid-Reviews for the Best LEGO Sets
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
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.
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Kid-Review of LEGO Ice Cream Truck, Set 60253
A fun summer set, the LEGO City Ice Cream Truck serves up popsicles and ice cream to hungry Minifigures and pets!
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Small Business Spotlight: Busy Littles
Learn about our playful afternoon unpacking and exploring our Busy Littles Harvest Jar – Sensory Play for Kids.
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Kid-Review of LEGO Friends Heartlake City Play Hair Salon, Set 41391
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.
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Did you know LEGO has a FREE magazine for kids?
Start receiving LEGO’s free magazine for kids: LEGO LIFE. It’s kid-approved AWESOME LEGO Fan Mail.
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Kid-Review of LEGO Creator Pirate Ship Pirate Inn, Set 31109
Check out why this 2020 LEGO Pirate’s Inn set earns enthusiastic thumbs ups from our kiddos.
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Kid-Review of LEGO Benny’s Space Squad, Set 70841
One of 2019’s favorite LEGO Sets, four classic space Minifigure astronauts make this set a must have for creative space play!
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Create a Holiday Handprint Craft and Keepsake
Take a few minutes to make this simple Holiday Handprint Craft. Display your craft as is or turn it into a vinyl keepsake.
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Kid-Review of LEGO Creator Pirate Ship Skull Island, Set 31109
Read about our experience building Skull Island from the 2020 LEGO Pirate Ship set with kids.
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Kid-Review of Lego Iconic Chess Game Board, Set 40174
Read why we think the Lego Iconic Chess set is destined to be a favorite in your household.
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26 Letters of Thankfulness
Join us as we spend 26 days with an intentional attitude of gratitude prompted daily with a Lego brick-built letter, from Z to A!
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Ghost Peek-A-Boooo Cardboard Craft
When making a cereal box cardboard ghost cutout for nature exploration, of course only a Lego brick-themed ghost will do!
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Keith Haring Inspired Art Project for Kids
Check out our Keith-Haring inspired elementary-aged art project – featuring The Blue Lego Brick dancing the floss.
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Virtual Learning Space – Roundup
Whether you’re looking for REAL LIFE examples or Pinterest-Worthy ideas, we’re all sorting out this virtual school life together. Here’s a round-up of inspirational examples.
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Dig-O-Matic Lego Vehicle
Get inspired by this feat of eight-year-old engineering. Most notable for its rollable hinged digger bucket, its playful functionality is created by connecting eight hinged Lego bricks to the bucket.
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Cardboard Faces with Nature Hair
Soak up your last days of summer sunshine outside with your little ones making and photographing this adorable nature craft!
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Child-Review for LEGO Creator Mythical Creatures, Set 31073
Why do we love the LEGO 3in1 Mythical Creatures set…we’re glad you asked!!! Find out in this Arts and Bricks’ kid-review.
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Child-Review for LEGO Ferrari Tributo, Model 76895
Learn why we think this red Ferrari Lego race car set is a great affordable 2020 gift for kids.
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DIY Scratch and Draw Art Project
This simple project uses oil pastels, black paint, and card stock to make rainbow drawing fun.
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How to make Puffy Paint Fireworks
Learn how to make puffy paint fireworks just in time for the 4th of July. Celebrate freedom with art!
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Creative Gift Idea from Kids for Dad
Learn about this creative gift idea for kids to give Dads, especially for Father’s Day, Birthdays and Christmas!
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Pizza Topping Fraction Math
This simple idea visually displays fractions in a fun and engaging way. No set-up required, you just need markers and paper.
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Dandelion Playdough Recipe without Cream of Tartar
While definitely not homemade playdough connoisseurs, we’re pretty proud of this recipe for Dandelion Playdough.
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Quarantine Family Handprint Art Printable
Free printable to use when making your Quarantine Family Handprint Art.