Quality Time with Your Kids
Woodworking is a great way for families to spend time together! Whether you're turning, carving, or even working on a Pinewood Derby car, your kids will love to do projects with you in your shop. That's real quality time!
Books to help you get started....
(From Rockler Woodworking & Hardware)
Woodworking for Kids: 40 Fabulous, Fun & Useful Things for Kids to MakeNicely illustrated and well organized with projects that will appeal to boys and girls alike...
Woodworking for Kids: 40 Fabulous, Fun & Useful Things for Kids to Make
The Boy Mechanic: 200 Classic Things to BuildThis fun-filled book will return you to an era of curiosity and ingenuity!
Compiled from Popular Mechanics issues from the early 20th
century, The Boy Mechanic is a nostalgic collection of classic..
The Boy Mechanic: 200 Classic Things to Build
Carving for Kids BookWoodcarving is a great way for people of different generations to learn and create together. And these projects require nothing more than a few tools and a little inspiration. Contains 11 skill-buildi..
(From Amazon)
The Kids' Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together
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Woodshop for Kids
Release Date: 09/12/2005
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Woodworking with Your Kids: Over 30 Projects for All Ages
Release Date: 10/01/1990
The All-New Woodworking for Kids
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Websites with loads of ideas to start woodworking with your kids!
- Woodworking for Kids
- Woodworking for kids - safe, easy woodworking projects to help kids learn math, science, and life skills. Includes woodworking tips, project ideas for kids, and woodworking tools and materials.
- Advice from woodworkers about doing projects with your children
- Compilation of the responses one person received to his query about woodworking projects for his 6-year-old.
- Setting Up a Kids' Wood Shop
- Setting Up a Beginner's Wood Shop
Ten inexpensive items to equip budding woodworkers. - Woodworking for Kids - Big Learning
- What skills does woodworking teach your children? Woodworking brings together valuable knowledge and skills from many academic and practical subject areas. Here are a few examples.
- Canadian Home Workshop Online - Toolbox - Workshop Kids
- Article: Introducing Your Children to Woodworking Fun from the online version of Canada's largest woodworking and do-it-yourself home improvement magazine.
- Woodworkers Resource: Just For Kids
- Devoted entirely to kids and their pursuit of woodworking.
- Fun, Easy and Free Woodworking Patterns for Kids
- Teach your child the simple, creative pleasure of woodworking.
- Woodworking Projects for Kids
- Five free woodworking plans for kids
Featured Fun Find: Woodworking site just for kids!
Articles about woodworking with your kids
- Teach your kids woodworking - Kids - Woodworking Projects - Canadian Home Workshop
- Pass on your passion for woodworking with these straightforward tips.
Projects to do with the kids....
(From Rockler Woodworking & Hardware)
Clock Making for Kids Craft KitThis kit gives you a great opportunity to spend time with your kids and enjoy the rewards of woodworking together. Includes everything necessary to build one clock: a 7-1/4" round wooden clock face....
Clock Making for Kids Craft Kit
Woodburning for Kids Craft KitThis kit gives you a great opportunity to spend time with your kids and enjoy the rewards of woodburning together. Includes a 600° woodburning pen with stand and tip, 7-3/8" x 5-3/8"elliptical wood..
Woodturning
5-Speed Mini LatheFrom bowls to bats, you'll have fun turning out project after project on your new mini lathe from Rockler! It features a powerful 1/2 HP, totally-enclosed, fan-cooled motor and five easy-access speed ..
Jet Mini LatheHeavy duty cast iron construction ensures stability with virtually no vibration...
Turner's Two Way Tape1'' wide x 25 yards two-way tape...
Stock Center FinderWorks quickly and accurately...
Projects to do for (or with) your kids!
Over 160 fun scroll saw patterns.
Build you own train table!
Compatible with Thomas the Tank Engine, Brio, and Lego train sets. Instantly download the plans to build your own table in three hours!
EZ Treehouse
Super-quick and virtually no waste!
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Tell us your stories, tips or ideas about woodworking with kids!
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- karmstrn karmstrn May 13, 2009 @ 8:48 pm
- It's great that easy woodworking projects can help teach kids math, science, and life skills. I think it would be great for inner city kids to have a woodworking program.
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- Evelyn_Saenz Evelyn_Saenz May 7, 2009 @ 10:01 pm
- Kids love doing woodworking projects. There is nothing like hands-on projects to keep kids busy and happily learning.
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