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Active Fun For Boys of All Ages – Part 2

Last week I posted the Incredible Index for Boy Fun, but I had so many resources that I decided to do a second post.

Boys are dynamic. They love getting dirty, rockets and cars, sticky icky fun and so much more. That’s why I’ve found ideas from across the web to keep your boy entertained all through the year.

Backyard & The Great Outdoors

7 Cool Camping Games for Kids – Today’s Parent

10 Awesome Fort Ideas – Life as Mama
10 Fun Camping Activities for Kids – Real Family Camping

15 Outdoor Activities – Childhood Beckons
15 Ways to Make a Tent – Craftionary
25 DIY Forts, Tents & Playhouses – Spoonful

Add Natural Elements to Play Spaces – Let the Children Play
Back Yard Gross Motor Skills – Let’s…
Building a Rope Bridge – Let the Children Play

Fort Building Fiesta – The Viewfinder by tsdg
Games that Make a Splash – Spoonful
Get Outside & Play – Spoonful

Ice Castle Challenge – Almost Unschoolers
Mud Run – Under the Sycamore Tree
Nighttime Games – Premeditated Leftovers

Obscure Sports Your Kids Will Love – Geopalz
Outdoor Games for School Age Kids – Kids Activities
Outdoors in the Rain – Making Boys Men

Pipe Ball Game – Crafters.org
Playing with Sticks Outside – Picklebums
Playing with More Sticks – Picklebums

PVC Periscope – Instructables
PVC Pipe Sprinkler – Six Sisters’ Stuff
Races, Relays, Balloons & Bean Bag Games – Kids Activities

Sponge Bombs – Inner Child Fun

Circuitry & Electronics

Build Your Own Crystal Radio – Science Buddies
Electricity for Kids – Homeschooling Ideas

Electricity Fun for Kids – Frugal Fun for Boys
Fantastic Floating Orb (Static Electricity) – Spoonful
H2O Electrolosis, Splitting Water – Science Projects

How to Make Lightening – Learn Play Imagine
Make a Battery out of a Lemon – Connections Academy Blog
Electricty & Magnetism – Raising Lifelong Learners

Science Projects that Explore Electricity – Education.com
Simple Circuits for Kids – Making Boys Men
Squishy Circuits Project Page – Squishy Circuits

Simple Electric Circuit – Mini Science
Static Electric Discovery Tube – Child Fun
Tear Apart a Radio – A Blog Full of Weldons

The Simplest Circuit – 52 Brand New
The Strength of the Electromagnet – Science Buddies
Where there is Charge, There can be Sparks – Science Buddies

Robotics

Bristlebot: A Tiny Directional Vibrobot – Evil Mad Scientist
Cardboard Crafts Robots – Fun Crafts Kids
Climb Every Mountain/Project Idea – Science Buddies

Connect with a Robotics Camp – Time Warner Connect a Million Minds
Framed Robot Felt Board – Miranda Made
Grasping at Straws/Project Idea – Science Buddies

LEGO Learning with Simple & Motorized Mechanisms – Homegrown Learners
LEGO Mindstorms – Milk & Cookies Blog
Ollo Action Kit, a Gentle Introduction to Robotics – Mama Jenn

Printable Robot Masks – Mr. Printables
Program Your Arduino with Android – Instructionables
Robot Dominoes – Learning Treasures

Robot Papercrafts – Mr. Printables
Robot Writing Prompt – Write Shop Blog
Robotics Concept for Kids – IBM

Teaching with LEGO Pneumatics – Milk & Cookies Blog
The Frightened Grasshopper/Project Idea – Science Buddies
These Robots will Teach Kids Programming Skills – IEEE Spectrum

DIY Robot Key Rings – Easy DIY Toys
Solar Robot – Instructables

Sticky, Icky, Yuck Fun Activities

5 Fun Oobleck Experiments – Kids Activities Blog
15 Science Experiments that Pop, Fizz & Crackle – Lemon Lime Adventrues
Dancing Oobleck – Housing a Forest

Dirt and Mud Activities for Kids – Growing a Jeweled Rose
Fizzy Mud – Growing a Jeweled Rose
Frozen Bubbles – Fireflies and Mudpies

Glow in the Dark Slime – A Pumpkin and a Princess
Green Goo Sensory Bin – Mama of Many Blessings
Magnetic Slime – Frugal Fun for Boys

Make a Worm Observation Jar – Frugal Fun for Boys
Making Flubber – Keeping Life Creative
Messy Art Projects –

Mud Pit – Growing a Jeweled Rose
Ooey Gooey Sand Slime – Growing a Jeweled Rose
Pop Rocks and Soda Pop – E is for Experiment

Recipes for Fun Slime: Kids Gloop, Goop & Glurch – Squidoo Crafts
Running on Oobleck – Housing a Forest
Soap Explosion – Making Memories with Your Kids

Spider Web Fun – Happy Kids Idea

Space Fun

Balloon Rocket – eHow
Blast Off with Water Bottle Rocket – Science Sparks

Cardboard Rocket Ship– Makezine
DIY Shuttle Launcher – Under the Sycamore
Footprint Rocket Craft – Fun Handprint Art Blog

Kids Crafts Solar System – Red Ted Art
LEGO Solar System – Kitchen Counter Chronicles
Moon Rocks – The Cardboard Rocket

Nasa Games & Activities for Kids – NASA JPL
Orbiting Planets – Busy Bee Kids Craft
Paper Straw Rocket – All for the Boys

Play Dough Planets – Childhood Beckons
Solar System Activities – KC Adventures

Transportation Activities

Transportation Fun Activities Resource List for Boys

Transportation Printables – Royal Baloo
35 Activities for Things that Go – Hands On As We Grow
Things that Go 0-6 – Mama of Many Blessings

Cars Activity; Tape City – Artsy Momma
Clothespin Airplane – Little Family Fun
Construction Sensory Bins – Mama of Many Blessings

Create Your Own Racer – In the Playroom
Dig into Construction Sites Sensory Bins – Growing Book by Book
Disney Pixar Cars Movie + Crafts/Activities – Artsy Momma

Disney World of Cars: Activities, Games & More – Cars.Disney.com
Egg Carton Glider – BonBon Break
Monster Truck Craft – Little Fun Family

Painters Tape Roadways – 4tunate
Fire Trucks Pack – Royal Baloo
Road Race Story Inspired Activities – Enchanted Homeschooling Mom

Rolling Race Car TP Tube Style – Mama Jenn
Train Art Tutorial – Hodgepodge

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