Books and STEM and STEAM. It’s a match made for fun and learning. Every year, I am fortunate enough to receive a TON of books for review. So a few times a year, I like to go through my shelves and make a master list of my new favorites for the year. This list is…
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Win the Rosie Revere and the Questioneers Giveaway
I have something really fun for you today! A giveaway!! A book giveaway from one of my favorite children’s book authors, Andrea Beaty. She’s the creative writer behind Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck Architect; and Ada Twist, Scientist. And she has a brand new chapter book series called The Questioneers. Abrams Books sent me a…
How to Do the Egg in a Bottle Experiment
“Wow! How did you do that??” As a parent or a teacher, those are some of the best words you can hear. Well, after I love you, of course. And there’s nothing like science to get the kids intrigued and wondering how something works. That’s why we HAD to do the classic Egg in a…
How to Make a Light-Up Paper Circuits School Bus Card
Have you been looking for fun and different craft projects to do with the kids? Try paper circuits! They’re a great way to learn about electricity while making a fun paper card. We love playing with circuits around here… We’ve made Valentines and lightsabers, and this Light-Up Paper Circuits School Bus Card is one of…
How to Make a Delicious Rock Cycle with Chocolate Rocks
The kids will love learning about the science of rocks with this delicious rock cycle made of chocolate rocks. Chocolate shavings become sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic types of rocks in this easy to follow science experiment. I’ve included a printable rock cycle diagram perfect for classrooms and homeschool too. What Types of Rocks Are There?…
50+ Awesome Engineering Projects for Kids
Wow! I’m a huge fan of the best engineering projects for kids and want to be sure you have some great STEAM ideas on hand. This list is sure to get those creative juices flowing! Use this set of 28 Days of STEM Activities and STEAM Activities for Kids posts to excite the kids all year long. Learn using…
20+ Technology Projects for Kids They’ll Love
You can search the internet for some of the best technology projects for kids, but we have done the hard work for you! This list is sure to get those creative juices flowing! Use this set of 28 Days of STEM Activities and STEAM Activities for Kids (and a few more, too!) posts to excite the kids all…
How to Make a Lightning Bug Paper Circuit Card
Summer. Can you picture it? Fun evenings outside waiting forever for the sun to go down so the lightning bugs can come out. If you’re lucky enough to see them light up where you live, this card is perfect for you. Or if you never get the chance to see them (like me!), this Glowing…
10+ Awesome Ways to Learn Math by Painting
I love finding activities that inspire both sides of my brain. I’m the daughter of a painter and an engineer and although I became an engineer, the other side of my brain always calls out to me too. So for a little bilateral brain food for you and the kiddos, here are 10+ Ways to Learn…
25+ Easy and Awesome Science Projects for Kids
You can search the internet for some of the best science projects for kids, but we have done the hard work for you! This list is sure to get those creative juices flowing! Use this set of 28 Days of STEM Activities and STEAM Activities for Kids posts to excite the kids all year long. Learn…