In May, we ran a giveaway for some Crafteeo cardboard armor, and I’m happy to announce that Crafteeo has now launched a Kickstarter campaign with some pretty amazing options. Read More
Crafteeo makes awesome toy armor out of cardboard. Here’s your chance to win a free set for your kids! Read More
Extremely sturdy cardboard furniture that your kids can help build and they can decorate themselves. What’s not to love? Read More
We just had our son’s second birthday party. He’s already a geek-in-the-making, so the theme we decided on for him was Robots and Rocketships. He already loves both, thanks to a bounty of robot and rocketship toys he’s received in the past two years plus my own collection of both that I willfully share with him (yes, I’ve even let him play with vintage Transformers). Read More
Skip the flower shop and hit the craft store for a Valentine’s Day that your child will never forget. Read More
Did you find the the Most Unexceptional way for the ladybug to traverse a fallen box? Read More
What is the best way for a ladybug to traverse a fallen box? Read More
Follow a few simple steps to make your own unique Christmas tree from cardboard and leftover bits of wrapping paper. Read More
This coming Saturday, join thousands of people all over the world in the 2nd annual celebration of cardboard creativity in aid of the Imagination Foundation, set up after the Caine’s Arcade viral hit video. Read More
littleBits are an opensource library of electronic modules that snap together with tiny magnets for prototyping, learning, and fun. See what can happen when you add them to the other toys you’ve probably already got in your house. Read More
A little bit of genius. Give the kids something fun to do while dealing with the results of disaster, famine, or other threatening situations where normal life is disrupted. Read More
To follow up my picture book round-up last month, I give you another edition of Stack Overflow. This time, I focus on comics — some for kids, some for adults, but all good reads. Read More
