14 Fun Engineering Activities for Kids - Fun-A-Day!

engineering activities for kids to get into

Design and build a roller coaster | Planet Smarty Pants

Play and learn with Rube Goldberg machines | Brain Power Boy

Create a flag using LEGO pieces | Shield of Faith Homeschooling

Use a “Book of Structures” to inspire block building | Fun-A-Day!

Construct a LEGO camping lantern | LalyMom

Engineer and explore very unique forts | TinkerLab

Design one of these 14 catapults | Fun-A-Day!

Make a snack pulley | Left Brain Craft Brain

Create mazes for hexbugs | Buggy & Buddy

Experiment with a homemade marble run made from recyclables | Fun-A-Day!

Challenge the kids with mystery engineering bags | Childhood 101

Build a painting machine | My Nearest and Dearest

Experiment with PVC pipe creations at school | Rubberboots and Elf Shoes

Or add those PVC pipes to a water table | Fun-A-Day!

Do you have any engineering activities for kids to try? If so, I’d love for you to leave them in the comments below. My son will thank you! Which of the above activities would interest your children the most?

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