Project Challenge Cards™ — 30 Open-Ended Projects
$5
Does your child finish the assignment, fly through the craft, read the book, complete the activity… and immediately start looking for something else to do?
They may not need more work.
They may need something deeper to think about.
The 30-Minute Homeschool Mom™ Project Challenge Cards™ were created to give curious, creative children somewhere for all of that energy and thinking to go.
Instead of another worksheet, busy-work activity, or project where your child simply copies someone else’s finished example, these cards give them an objective, a driving question, and room to think.
Your child might be challenged to solve a problem around the house, build something that serves a purpose, investigate how something works, explain an idea, create something entirely new, plan a real experience within a budget, or even turn $10 into something another person would willingly buy.
The challenge provides the objective. Your child decides how to bring it to life.
What’s Included
You’ll receive a printable PDF containing:
- 30 Project Challenge Cards™ to print, cut out, and place in a jar, basket, or box
- 30 Parent Project Guides with objectives, questions, and ideas you can offer when your child needs direction
- A reusable Project Template™ to help turn an idea into an actual plan
- Challenges across Solve It, Build It, Investigate It, Explain It, Create It, and Real-World learning
- A final Open Challenge that invites your child to develop a project from their own curiosity
Made to Be Flexible
There isn’t one “right” finished project.
One child might draw it. Another might build a prototype, sew it, code it, create a 3D model, conduct an experiment, make a video, develop a presentation, start a tiny business, or come up with something you never would have thought of.
And that’s the point.
The companion guides are there for you, the parent. They’re not another worksheet your child has to complete. Use them to ask questions, offer possibilities, and provide support without taking ownership of the project away from your child.
Give All That Curiosity Somewhere to Go.
Your child doesn’t always need another activity to keep them busy.
Give them a problem to solve.
A question to investigate.
Something to build.
Something to improve.
Something worth thinking about.
Big ideas. Real connections. Lasting learning.
Digital product. Nothing will be physically shipped. For personal use only.