DIY Toys Archives - The Happenings of Parenthood https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/category/super-simple-diy-dad/diy-toys/ The trouble with being a parent is that by the time you are experienced, you are unemployed. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 216286038 Easy Train Craft [Thomas and Friends] Preschoolers Will Love https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-train-craft-thomas-and-friends-preschoolers-will-love/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-train-craft-thomas-and-friends-preschoolers-will-love/#respond Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:24:31 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=3957 Are you looking for an easy train craft that your little one will absolutely enjoy? If yes, then you have come to the right place! We have a fun, thrifty, and versatile idea for you.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-train-craft-thomas-and-friends-preschoolers-will-love/feed/ 0 3957 The Ultimate DIY Dollhouse Kits [Easy and Budget-Friendly] https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/the-ultimate-diy-dollhouse-kits-easy-and-budget-friendly/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/the-ultimate-diy-dollhouse-kits-easy-and-budget-friendly/#respond Sat, 02 Mar 2024 20:57:12 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=3905 Looking for a fun and thrifty DIY alternative to a Polly Pocket? We have a brilliant travel toy idea and are thrilled to share it with you.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/the-ultimate-diy-dollhouse-kits-easy-and-budget-friendly/feed/ 0 3905 How to Make a [Kids] Magnetic Puzzle That Will Blow Your Mind https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/how-to-make-a-kids-magnetic-puzzle-that-will-blow-your-mind/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/how-to-make-a-kids-magnetic-puzzle-that-will-blow-your-mind/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 19:51:25 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=3575 Having trouble finding an affordable and customizable magnetic puzzle for your little one? Look no further than our super simple DIY puzzle!

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/how-to-make-a-kids-magnetic-puzzle-that-will-blow-your-mind/feed/ 0 3575 Make Your Own Fire Truck Wagon: Perfect for Halloween! https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-your-own-fire-truck-wagon-perfect-for-halloween/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-your-own-fire-truck-wagon-perfect-for-halloween/#respond Tue, 03 Oct 2023 20:08:25 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=3455 Searching for the perfect accessory to complete your kiddo's firefighter costume? Look no further than our easy and thrifty fire truck wagon!

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-your-own-fire-truck-wagon-perfect-for-halloween/feed/ 0 3455 One Thrifty Sensory Table YOU Can Easily Make in Less Than an Hour https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/one-thrifty-sensory-table-you-can-easily-make-in-less-than-an-hour/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/one-thrifty-sensory-table-you-can-easily-make-in-less-than-an-hour/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 10:47:38 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=2949 Searching for a thrifty, customizable, and easy to make sensory table you can create for your little one? Look no further!

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/one-thrifty-sensory-table-you-can-easily-make-in-less-than-an-hour/feed/ 0 2949 Magnetic STEM Toy for 4 Year Olds [Easy AND Thrifty] https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/magnetic-stem-toy-for-4-year-olds-easy-and-thrifty/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/magnetic-stem-toy-for-4-year-olds-easy-and-thrifty/#respond Sat, 22 Jul 2023 20:24:17 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=2828 Are you a parent searching for an educational and budget-friendly way to engage your little one's curious mind? Look no further! We're thrilled to share Edgar's easy and affordable Magnetic STEM toy for 4-year-olds.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/magnetic-stem-toy-for-4-year-olds-easy-and-thrifty/feed/ 0 2828 Make the Ultimate Water Rocket Toy From an Upcycled Container https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-the-ultimate-water-rocket-toy-from-an-upcycled-container/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-the-ultimate-water-rocket-toy-from-an-upcycled-container/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2023 19:35:31 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=2743 Make the coolest water rocket toy by upcycling a plastic bottle. All you need are a few easily accessible items, your little helper, and a few of Edgar's engineering principles.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/make-the-ultimate-water-rocket-toy-from-an-upcycled-container/feed/ 0 2743 This [Step 2] Hot Wheels Table Hack is Epic and Affordable! https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/this-step-2-hot-wheels-table-hack-is-epic-and-affordable/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/this-step-2-hot-wheels-table-hack-is-epic-and-affordable/#respond Tue, 04 Jul 2023 11:52:52 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=2650 Are you ready to take your little one's playtime to the next level? Look no further! Our step-by-step guide will show you how to revamp your Step 2 Hot Wheels table into a thrilling track that will entertain your little one for hours.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/this-step-2-hot-wheels-table-hack-is-epic-and-affordable/feed/ 0 2650 Easy Peasy Homeschool Hack for Counting and ABC Practice https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-peasy-homeschool-hack-for-counting-and-abc-practice/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-peasy-homeschool-hack-for-counting-and-abc-practice/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 10:58:19 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=2002 Searching for a fun and engaging activity to help your kiddo practice their numbers and ABCs? Look no further! Edgar has a unique idea for you.

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]]> https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/easy-peasy-homeschool-hack-for-counting-and-abc-practice/feed/ 0 2002 One Affordable Easel Stand (for Kids) with Endless Possibilities https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/one-affordable-easel-stand-for-kids-with-endless-possibilities/ https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/one-affordable-easel-stand-for-kids-with-endless-possibilities/#respond Sun, 07 May 2023 20:53:31 +0000 https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com/?p=1535 Are you shocked by the high cost of transparent easels that aren’t even portable? Fear not, as Edgar has come up with a brilliant solution that is easy and affordable!

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