Teachers and parents alike understand that the holidays bring a special kind of energy for kids of all ages. The excitement that builds as the year heads toward its end is always both magical and ...

How do gears work? Kids find out by building a cardboard rack and pinion that turns rotation into straight-line motion. For ...

Halloween is one of our favourite holidays of the year. The kids get so excited and it is a fantastic time to embrace that enthusiasm and tackle new and exciting STEM projects each year. Today we came ...

Looking for a hands-on way to teach kids how the human heart actually works? This working heart model uses basic household items to bring biology to life. It’s an engaging STEM project that gives kids ...

Somewhere along the line, my children’s favorite part of any celebrations became confetti. They wanted it more and more. Why couldn’t we have it at birthday parties? Band concerts? Graduations? Gender ...

Learn how to add angles by thinking of them as turns. Kid-friendly examples, hands-on activities and a 4th grade digital math ...

Have you ever looked at a picture that seemed to move when you walked past it? That’s called a reverse perspective illusion! An optical illusion is something that tricks your brain into seeing an ...

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 ...