As promised on this special day I am revealing one of many new projects I have included in my debut TheDadLab BOOK.
We turned a photo of Max into a bowl shape for this illusion that shows us how our mind is sometimes convinced that it ‘knows best’, despite what our eyes are telling us. When I tur...

People have long wished to fly like birds, but only about two and a half thousand years ago the history of aviation started with a simple kite.

Making paper toys is a great way to spend time with your kids and teach them how to create. It also helps them learn patience, creativity, and design skills. This was one of the most fun DIYs we have done recently with my sons. They absolutely loved creating their own friction toys, and it was so...

Holiday time, when we gather around the fire with friends and family, and maybe exchange a gift or two. This year might look different for a lot of people around the world. It really got me thinking about what my holidays were like as a child. The toys definitely weren't super technical like they...

Playing with puppets is perfect for young children to get imaginative and practice storytelling skills all while having fun! This activity will create even more fun as the children are able to make their own puppets to play with. Using some recycled materials, this craft is budget and eco-friendl...

This DIY toy is from the time I was a child. It is simple but it could blow the mind a person who doesn't know how it is made. Alex was looking for magnets to explain why it moves that way (: All you need to make one is a piece of kitchen foil, marble or metallic ball and a marker that has a litt...

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5 minute craft here! We know that everyone loves a good crafting project, and what could be better than a cute cat paper craft? Today, we're going to show you how to make your own in just a few simple steps.
So let's get started!

Clever folding note from paper for your Valentine. Whether you're crafting a note for a friend, a family member or a loved one, here is a smart way to make an unfolding message card.

Making a simple grabber is an easy and fun project that combines science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM). It's also practical! This project uses everyday materials to build a device that helps get things under a sofa

Explore how a string can spin a wooden skewer with this easy craft!⠀
MATERIALS:⠀
- Small empty drink carton⠀
- Paper straw⠀
- Wooden skewer⠀
- String⠀
- Washers⠀
- Paper and markers⠀
- Hot glue⠀
- Boxcutter⠀
- Scissors⠀
INSTRUCTIONS:⠀
(1) Cut the bottom of the carton, and then cut the top section...

Make a mini football table with us and use your magnetic wands and marbles to knock the marble into the goal! This game is made from paper, which makes it even more fun. Spend time making and decorating your own football table and then enjoy it even more. This is the perfect two-player game for b...

Do you have some extra popsicle sticks lying around the house? If so, these Popsicle Stick Puzzles are a fun little project for kids. All you need is about 10 minutes and some creativity to go from a pile of single sticks to a puzzle your child will love!

I'm so excited to share with you this super easy paper craft! This girl with balloons is made entirely with paper circles and a few strips. If you need more simple paper crafts ideas in our house, stick around! I'm going to share some more very soon.

Don't trust your eyes! If you cannot see it, it doesn't mean that it is not there. When you place a Pyrex stir rod in the vegetable oil, it disappears. The secret here is that vegetable oil has nearly the same index of refraction as Pyrex glass

A quick craft using kitchen foil to make a dream come true toy for Max

It’s just mesmerizing to watch water beads lava lamp powered by Alka-Seltzer