photography Wonderful toy photography reveals delightful alternate realities David Pescovitz

toys There's a cute VW bus made for little kids Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants A ball that inverts and changes color when it is midair, and the scientific literature that explains it Cory Doctorow

music Check out this fun song performed on instruments made of LEGO Andrea James

Gadgets The Pocket Sprite's a game console that's small enough to fit on your keychain Seamus Bellamy

art Spirograph in a tin, just like you remember Jason Weisberger

Kids Nintendo's new cardboard extensions for Switch are blowing users away Andrea James

Kids This synthesizer for preschoolers looks like fun for all ages Andrea James

happy mutants Nerf's new blasters are pretty danged badass Cory Doctorow

Kids Flybrix: "rebuildable, crash-friendly drones" made from Lego Cory Doctorow

art Is your Etch A Sketch game at Kyle Fleming's level? Andrea James

toys A fully-functional Rubik's Cube made of ice Rusty Blazenhoff

toys Uranium glass marbles Rob Beschizza

politics This political sorting hat will assign you a nice flag Rob Beschizza

Kids Complete tour of the LEGO House in Denmark Andrea James

youtube This 6-year-old made $11 million on YouTube in one year David Pescovitz

Kids Eco-friendly bamboo toy cars and planes Andrea James

happy mutants Celebrate Xmas with your little makers with conductive play-doh kits from Technology Will Save Us Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2017 Gift Guide

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