There is something magical about taking an everyday outdoor toy and turning it into a calming, glitter-filled sensory tool. These bubble sensory wands transform empty bubble tubes into mesmerizing, ...

What: Fifth, sixth or seventh annual (no one can remember) Magic Wand Making Workshop with esteemed wand-maker Kevin Brady Cost: Free. All materials provided (wooden pegs, a dowel, plastic beads).

The basic idea is that each wand has a reflector in the tip, which coupled with strong IR illumination makes them glow on camera. This allows for easy gesture recognition using computer vision ...

People are talking about staying home for Thanksgiving. I say if you’re going to hunker down, you may as well have some fun. It’s been nearly a decade since I figured out how to make giant soap ...