Finding ways to foster curiosity and a love of learning in our children, regardless of ability or history. With a focus on ...
When it comes to our environment, it is so important that our children learn about the effects of climate change. One way we can start to educate them on environmental sciences is through a simple ...
Bottle Rockets. Those two simple words turned a boring summer day into one filled with, fun, excitement and learning. I’m not sure if your kids are getting a bit bored this summer, but recently when ...
For these challenges, you’ll want to review the STEM design process and Scientific Method with the kids. This helps to remind them how to approach a STEM challenge in a strategic way that increases ...
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Can You Drop an Egg without Breaking It? The egg drop challenge is a classic but it never ceases to amaze the kids, and I am always amazed with their ingenuity! With STEM we are always working to ...
Kids love making paper airplanes, but often the results are a little less exciting than they would like. Today we are going to explore how to power up those paper airplanes so they fly far and fast.
In the past we have made lots of slimes and lots of different oobleck recipes. Recently someone asked me about cornstarch slime. I thought they meant oobleck, but they assured me they meant a slime ...
Reaction time is how long it takes for you to respond to something after you see, hear, or feel it. It’s like when you play a game of tag and you need to move quickly to avoid being tagged by your ...
Have you ever wanted a hands-on way to demonstrate electromagnetism without complex equipment or expensive kits? This simple electromagnetic train project is a high-impact STEM activity that allows ...
The pool noodle periscope is a fun way for kids to explore reflections and to learn a bit about math, measurements and angles. Decorate your periscope to add some art to your project! This simple ...
We spend our lives walking beneath the sky. It seems idyllic, sometimes ominous, but always somehow beautiful. It’s easy to forget that the sky isn’t just a pretty thing to look at, it is actually an ...