I'm consistently astounded by the ingenuity and dedication of moms and dads who put together brilliant parties for their kids. We love this Nancy Drew party for its unique theme and the absurdly fun mystery that the party guests got to experience. More

Mason loves nature, so his mom Traci wanted to work with a woodland theme for his bedroom. With modern bunk beds, hand made book art, and a subtle palette of colors, this room hits the mark. It certainly is one that he can grow into and enjoy for years to come.

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Who among us doesn't like donuts? Nobody? We thought so. And raise your hand if you dig crayons? OK, it's unanimous — we all love donuts and crayons. So why has it taken so long for someone to come up with the concept of donut crayons? More

It's not like we're experiencing a lack of fun things to do with Lego. But this idea adds a challenging element that turns Lego bricks into an entirely different toy. Build yourself a Lego maze! More

Rube Goldberg machines — you may not be familiar with the quirky name, but you've surely seen these fun contraptions that complete a simple task through a series of incredibly complicated chain reactions. Some of our favorite childhood memories were playing games, like Mouse Trap and Domino Rally, derived from the concept. Keep your child's mind stimulated and active through the summer months by creating your own Rube Goldberg at home with everyday materials. More

When considering a school desk for the playroom, it's easy to get trapped into envisioning right angles and perpendicular framing. After all, that's what desks are supposed to look like, right? Evidently this curvy desk did not get the memo, and thankfully so. More

We love this incredibly cute idea from Amy at Positively Splendid that combines game time and snack time. With her free printable you can make your own edible bingo game that's educational, too. More

Sometimes we come across the most awesome furniture and tech accessories that we wish we could have picked out for ourselves when we were kids. Here's a roundup of some of our favorite items we'd deck out a kid's work corner with. More

For a costume party, themed birthday party, tea party or just any day dress up, crowns perched on the heads of little kings and queens make for great fun and great photo opportunities. We've rounded up 5 crowning projects ranging from royally intricate to dead easy. More

During our most recent vacation, we stayed in house that had bunkbeds. It was my boys' first time sleeping in bunkbeds and a great way for me to test them out before making the investment. More