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March 29th, 2007

Toy Creation: The Drawer Guitar

I can only imagine that this little creation came about after a morning of me telling my oldest son, “Please find something else to do besides bang on that drum!” Well, when you’re asked to stop playing one instrument, it’s best just to find another, yeah?
Actually, I don’t remember what prompted this activity; probably […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 5 comments

January 5th, 2007

Creating with our Kid K’nex

Here’s a shot of Jake after we made a kite with his Kid K’nex set. The Bucket of Buddies we gave him for Christmas contained 70 pieces and an idea fold-out (you can see it sitting on the table) with over 50 examples of possible creations. We’ve all had fun playing with this […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 0 comments

October 8th, 2006

Top Ten Everyday “Toys”

We have a ton of toys in our house. I can admit to that. I honestly have to because I spend too much of my time stepping on them or tripping over them to deny their existence. We have toys.
Still, for all the toys that have made it into our house, some of […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 15 comments

April 25th, 2006

Toy Creations: Lego Duplo House

I’ve been asking everybody for pictures of you and your kids’ toy creations. Deb at Tangled Thread obliged me with this doozy of a Lego Duplo house!

Share your toy creations with us!
Tags: children, duplo, inventions, kids, lego, legos, Toy Creations, toys

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By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 5 comments

April 20th, 2006

Toy Creations: Wooden Blocks

Can you tell what my three-year-old has been busy making? (Click on the thumbnails to get a bigger picture.)

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Tags: blocks, children, kids, rockets, rocketships, spaceships, Toy Creations, toys, wooden-blocks

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By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 7 comments