Cute & PRactical Gifts for kids to make

Cute & Practical Gifts for Kids to Make

Every parent loves the idea of their child giving loved ones or teachers a gift that they have made with their own little hands. Homemade gifts from kids are super cute, right? Well, let’s be totally honest. Unless you’ve spawned the next Michelangelo, most things …

Look at some of the awesome experiments in Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 5- Let It Glow

Review: Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 5 – Let It Glow

Letterbox Lab science kits for kids are a fantastic way to play and learn about science and STEM-based themes in your own home! This time we’re working thought our 5th Investigate Box, which is for kids aged 8 and upwards. As you work through the series you accumulate …

Some ideas for crafts for kids' parties to take home and keep.

Kids’ Party Craft Ideas (to take home & keep)

Apparently doing some kids’ party crafts at kids’ parties is quite popular, and keeps little hands away from the Haribo. Plus there’s all the child psychology stuff about letting kids be creative and express themselves with art. Perhaps you are the kind of highly capable …

Look at some of the awesome experiments in Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 4 - Rocket Fuel!

Review: Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 4 – Rocket Fuel

Letterbox Lab science kits for kids are a fantastic way to play and learn about science in your own home! We’re on our fourth Investigate Box, which is for kids aged 8 and upwards. This one is called Rocket Fuel. There are six experiments inside …

Take a look at some of the excellent magnetic and slime experiments in the third Letterbox Lab Investigate Box!

Review: Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 3 – Magnetoslime

We love Letterbox Lab, and the third in the series, Magnetoslime, sounds extremely exciting! I mean, magnets and slime? Who doesn’t love those? Letterbox Lab is a monthly box of fantastic science experiments for kids. There are two stages: the Explore Box for kids age 6+ (see our …

A bunch of great suggestions for making awesome party bags without plastic crap/

How To Make Party Bags Without Plastic Crap

I am thoroughly sick of the vast quantities of plastic crap that is so common in party bags, and wanted to avoid giving out the things that always make me groan inwardly when I see them clutched in my daughter’s hot little hand. Oh, please …

Letterbox Lab is the perfect subscription box for your little scientists! Look what we did for our second fascinating and fun Explore Box,

Review: Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 2 – Science up your Sleeve

Letterbox Lab is a monthly box of fantastic science experiments for kids. There are two stages: the Explore Box for kids age 6+ and the Investigate Box, aimed at children age 8 – 12.  Little C has turned eight, and we’re now working our way through the Investigate Box series …

Letterbox Lab is the perfect subscription box for your little scientists! Look what we did for our very first Explore Box,

Review: Letterbox Lab Investigate Box 1 – Marvellous Mixtures

Letterbox Lab is a monthly box of fantastic science experiments for kids. There are two stages: the Explore Box for kids age 6+ and the Investigate Box, aimed at children age 8 – 12.  Little C had a marvellous time with the Explore Box, and she has …