Have a wonderful 2018!

Have a wonderful Christmas and holiday season, from your friends at Click-A-Brick. 

Christmas is coming! It’s almost here! Pretty soon the reindeer will be zooming across the sky pulling the sleigh with the jolly guy and the sack full of toys. As much as we love Christmas, we have to acknowledge something: It creates a lot of waste. The wrapping paper alone is quite wasteful and then there are all those Christmas flyers and catalogs. What if we told you that you could recycle all those glossy toy catalogs and make amazing Christmas decorations with them? Isn’t that great? You don’t just need...

It’s less than a month from Christmas and you know what that means … toys toys toys! And more toys! And even more toys! And even more toys than that! So many toys you’re drowning in them! According to clinical psychologist Christopher Willard, the United States has three percent of the world’s children, but it has 40% of the world’s toys. And kids in the US receive 70 new toys per year on average. We’re no math experts, but we did some calculations and ... that’s crazy! With so many...

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Click-A-Brick! JOIN THE FUN CLUB

Thanksgiving is next week and here at Click-A-Brick, we’re thankful that there are so many fun crafts to make. Crafts are the best and we always have a great time sharing them with you. Wow your family with these amazing ideas and make the holidays even more special. Coffee Cup Mayflower This model of the Mayflower uses a to-go coffee cup, a cup holder and a couple of stir sticks. It comes from Parenting. Cut the bottom off of a to-go coffee cup. Make a tiny slit (just big enough...

Just as one holiday ends, another begins. Did you know that All Saints Day is on Nov. 1, right after Halloween? And All Souls Day is right after that on Nov. 2. And then there is Thanksgiving just three weeks from now. But, in between that, there is Veterans Day. We’ve included an infographic from PickupPlease here so you can learn more about the women and men who have served in the military and how you can help them and make them feel special on Veterans Day. From all of us...

It’s almost Halloween! That can mean only one thing: Candy. And costumes. And decorations. And crafts. Okay, so that’s four things. Anyway, you know we love making things here at Click-A-Brick and we love science. And today, we’re going to look at how to make a slimy eyeball. They’re a great way to make a creepy decoration for your home and it uses some pretty interesting science with glue and detergent. This crafty tutorial comes courtesy of the Shaun and Kyra YouTube channel. You may need an adult on hand...

It’s October and that means Halloween! It’s time for spooky and scary, but also fantastic and fun! Halloween is the perfect time to make crafts and show off your flair for decorating. But, where can you get Halloween craft ideas? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We’ve looked high and low for Halloween how-tos and we’ve compiled a list of creative crafts and DIY decorations. If you want your house to be the talk of the town, visit these five sites for dozens of haunting Halloween craft ideas. DIY &...

Have you heard of StemBox? It’s the latest way to get girls interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). With StemBox, girls sign up to a subscription service that will send them a kit each month that includes everything they need to perform a science experiment. Each StemBox has a different concept to explore and different experiments to perform. In addition to the boxes, the company also hosts a YouTube channel where girls can find tutorials for the experiments and learn more about each box’s concept. Founder Kina McAllister...