This Old House Fun Family Projects: Great Ideas That Mom, Dad, and Kids Can Build and Enjoy! »

This Old House began as a television program in 1979 and has grown into a multi-faceted lifestyle brand, inspiring and informing millions of adults every month about home improvement and renovation. Launched in 1995, This Old House Magazine has a circulation of 950,000 and 5.5 million readership. With 15 million monthly page views, Thisoldhouse.com is the number 1 website to reach repair and renovation enthusiasts.

Readers are always looking for something the whole family can enjoy together. This Old House Fun Family Projects is all about having a good time with kids! Spend a day together while mastering valuable skills as you learn how to build a simple sandbox, make a bird feeder, or construct a soccer goal. There are 13 other great family-friendly projects, each developed and tested by the crew at This Old House, the leading authority on home improvement for more than 30 years.

From lemonade stands to water rockets, each project features step-by-step instructions and colorful photographs, as well as a detailed drawing of how it all goes together. Plus, readers can go to the Family Projects exclusive web site for accompanying videos and templates.

And, as always, safety is first with the crew at This Old House, so there are thorough tips on proper tool handling and shop safety for kids.

This Old House Fun Family Projects also has a bonus page for each project. Want to serve strawberry lemonade at your colorful stand? You'll find the recipe. Want to know which seeds will attract which birds to your feeder or how to make a flag for your secret fort? You'll find those answers, too.