It’s time to head back to school, which means learning, learning, recess, learning, lunch, recess again and more learning! Such an exciting time for both parents and children, heading back to school means getting back into the school routines, reconnecting with classmates and meeting new friends and teachers. Over the next 10 months, there will be all kinds of amazing opportunities to learn and grow and lots of fun to have. But, going back to school comes with its own set of challenges. Here are some back to school safety...

It’s getting close to back to school time and that means getting all those amazing school supplies together for another great year of learning. You know what the best kind of school supply is? The one that nobody else has! Make all your friends ask where you got your school supplies by making your very own erasing marker. This marker will make your doodling dazzling by erasing other marker ink. Make a colorful background, write something with the erasing marker and watch the word appear by erasing the background ink....

There’s just a few weeks left in summer, so naturally everyone’s thoughts are turning to going back to school … just kidding! Everyone is thinking about the best way to squeeze every last bit of fun out of summer! And we can help with that. Here are nine inexpensive and creative ideas to try this summer. Have fun! 1. Make an outdoor board game with painter’s tape. Create a board game on your patio with fun activities in the spaces like a water fight or pool noodle fight on the...

Jumping into a nice, clear pool is one of the best ways to cool off in the summer. You lift your arms above your head, bend a little at the knees and thrust yourself headfirst into the pool with your arms outstretched making a point into the water … or do you tuck your arms and legs in and do a cannonball? What about riding a pool noodle and pretending you're Harry Potter? Our favorite is “The Click-A-Brick” where you jump in while pretending to snap two Click-A-Bricks together. There...

You know we here at Click-A-Brick love us some building blocks, and you know what one of the best things you can build with building blocks is? A family! A new building toy that is specifically meant to teach children about racial diversity among families and to be more representative of various family makeups has us thrilled. MyFamilyBuilders is a building set that contains either 48 or 32 magnetized pieces that consist of heads, torsos and lower bodies that can connect together to form various combinations of people. The set...

The Fourth of July is practically here and that means getting patriotic. This is the perfect time to get out your red, white and blue Click-A-Bricks and have some Fourth of July fun. When you’re not playing with your Click-A-Bricks, why not make a craft? Here are five places online where you can get so many craft ideas for Independence Day, you won’t even be able to count them all! All Kids Network With crafts like a Patriotic Windsock, Patriotic Pinwheels and an Uncle Sam Clothespin Magnet, the All Kids...

Remember when we made that amazing 3D Mother’s Day card a few weeks ago? We’re back with another great card, but this time it’s for Father’s Day, which is coming up soon. Making things for dad is a fantastic idea for dad’s day and you can get creative with your Click-A-Bricks and make him a whole bunch of different things. No matter what you make your pop, you can give it to him with this necktie card, which comes to us courtesy of the Happy Crafty YouTube channel. What You’ll...

It’s spring and that means flowers are everywhere! They are popping up out of the ground seeking sunshine and rain. While flowers look pretty, they are also full of learning opportunity. Today, thanks to an infographic from Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies, we take a look at some flower science … flience! For some STEAM fun (that's science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, of course), have a look at the infographic below that shows you the parts of flowers and then grab your Click-A-Bricks Rainbowland set and make some flowers...

Have you heard about Project Mc2? It’s a great Netflix series aimed at girls that gives them role models in the science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) fields. It’s meant to get girls into STEAM and it seems to be working. Now in its fourth season, Project Mc2 follows the exploits of six teenaged girls  who are recruited by a secret spy agency to help solve crimes of significant importance using their STEAM skills. The characters and actresses playing them are: McKeyla McAlister, played by Mika Abdalla, Adrienne Attoms,...

It’s almost here! It’s almost here! We’re talking about Mother’s Day, of course. It’s the time of year that everybody loves because they get to give something special to their mom. The most special thing you can give to your mom is something that you’ve made yourself. We think the best things you can make are all made from Click-A-Bricks, but we also love us some crafts around here. We looked high and low for something amazing to make for Mother’s Day and we came across this easy Mother’s Day...