Month: February 2016

Freestyle Fort Designs for Kids

Posted February 29, 2016 by Fort Magic

A lion or a lamb? So the saying goes about March’s weather. What better way to keep kids’ bodies active and minds engaged than by pulling out the Fort Magic kit? Let’s explore some creative ways to weather the long month of March with imagination using freestyle fort designs for kids.     When the …

Bed Fort Ideas Make Bedtime Better

Posted February 27, 2016 by Fort Magic

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As a child, a fort was always in the making. Whether you were having a sleepover with a few friends or sitting still in front of the television, there was something comforting about containing yourself in the construction of pillows and sheets. This blanket tent was your home away from home within your home, and …

Artistic Playhouse Fort Ideas

Posted February 21, 2016 by Fort Magic

Creativity sparks the imagination, and the imagination ignites endless possibilities when you’re a kid. You can be a warrior fighting a dragon one minute and a deep sea diver fighting off a shark the next minute. Adding a fort playhouse to these activities takes kids’ creativity and imagination to a whole new level. Let these …

Valentine's Day Creative Fort Ideas

Posted February 13, 2016 by Fort Magic

Make time on Valentine’s day to show your kids how much they mean to you. It doesn’t have to be an elaborate celebration. Simple things go a long way on a day like this to show your love and appreciation for someone. Play a board game or a card game together. Read a book or …

How to Make a Balloon Fort DIY Party Tent

Posted February 12, 2016 by Fort Magic

If you’re hosting a party for your kids, one of the most fun and innovative ways to ensure that they have a good time is to work with them to build a balloon fort in the form of a tent for your party. An added bonus is that they’ll learn about skills such as teamwork …

Boats and Subs Fort Ideas for Kids

Posted February 6, 2016 by Fort Magic

Here at Fort Magic, we are always talking about the kinds of things we loved to do as kids. Pretending like we were explorers or pirates was one of our favorite things. We would spend hours looking for new lands and saying, “Ahoy Matey!” It is because of our love of the magic on the open …