Building and creating with LEGOS is so much fun! Whether you are following the instructions or building something unique, working with Legos is a great way to strengthen spatial awareness and engineering skills. But, LEGOS are not just fun and games, they make an excellent tool for the classroom, and you can use them to help …
Have you ever wondered how to build a Lego Christmas tree? This is a fun activity for Lego fans and their whole family. Make your own Lego Christmas tree ornament in a few simple steps. Get inspired to decorate with Legos this holiday season! It is a fun way to strengthen fine motor …
These St. Patrick’s Day Lego mats for kids are sure to be a hit with your Lego master! At our house, building with Legos comes in waves. The kids will be building with Legos non stop and then they don’t touch them for awhile. Usually something will inspire them to get the Legos out and …
My son is really hands on and has really been interested in addition lately. When we are working on new concepts or even reinforcing ones we have previously worked on I like to try to incorporate their interests. Well, my son loves to build so we tried adding with Legos. Materials needed: Paper Marker Legos …
My two year old is really into building with Legos! Since Legos come in all different colors I thought it would be a great way to introduce sorting! Sorting Legos by Color I picked up a pink lego and asked her what color it was. She said “pink”. I asked her if she could …
The kids came up with the idea to make paper bag puppets of their favorite characters from The Lego Movie. I loved seeing them work together to create these puppets, but hearing them pretend with them was even better. I love open ended activities like this that let kids create and pretend!
Your preschooler will love this Lego Dice Game and you will love how it sneaks in a little counting practice at the same time! Lego Bump and Freeze Materials: Lego Dice Game (printable) 24 legos (2 different colors, 12 each) dice How to Play: Player 1 rolls the die and puts one of their Legos …
N is having so much fun playing with her Pet Shop Travel Play Set I knew I had to make something similar for B. He already had a metal pencil case he wasn’t using so I turned that into his own Travel Lego Play Set. I put magnets on the back of 2 square …
I made these! DIY Lego Storage! Can you believe it? You won’t believe how easy they were to make and B (6 years old) told me I was awesome and that always makes my day! You don’t have to use them to store Legos, you can use them to store anything and it …
I love how this Lego Game sparks creativity, critical thinking, and independent play! I saw this Lego game idea on The Pleasantest Thing and knew that we just had to try it! It was simple and quick for me to set up and when all of the bags were finished he said, “Mom, we …
LEGO®s are a BIG deal right now in our house! B (6 years old) loves to build and create with them. He also likes to look on the internet to see what other kids are making with their bricks. I like that he can be inspired by things on the internet to build and play, but …
These learning activities with Legos are sure to be a hit with your preschoolers! Today N (2.5) and I sorted our Legos by color. Afterwards, we stacked each color and counted to see which color had the most. I also found fabulous Lego Learning Printables at Geocities. The printables include patterning, graphing, and counting …