Summer is almost here. How will you keep the kids busy and having fun the next few months? Host your very own DIY backyard summer camp! From fun STEM activities to awesome camp crafts, these simple summer camp activities for kids 5-10 will have the kids learning and having fun all summer long. Backyard Summer Camp Activities […]
Your Kids Should Be Taking Apart Electronics!
It all started with an old computer mouse I found while decluttering the drawers of the computer desk. I was about to put it in the “donate” bag, when I saw its bigger potential. Kids love taking things apart, and mine are no exception. Dead batteries? They go running for small screw drivers, excited at […]
Classic Egg Drop STEM Challenge
The egg drop challenge is a classic STEM activity that is a hit with kids of all ages. The idea behind it is designing a container that can hold a raw egg and keep it from breaking when dropped from a high place. It’s simple enough that younger children can participate, but it can easily […]
Christmas STEM: Build an Elf Zipline
December seems to rush by faster and faster each year. This year I wanted to make the most of those magical moments as we count down the days until Christmas. One way we’ve done that is by setting aside our usual curriculum and giving everything a holiday twist. Our morning reading time has been devoted to our […]
Create Your Own Musical Instrument STEAM Activity
Are you looking for some fun and simple summer activities for kids to do at home or at summer camp? Kids love creating things. That’s why Camp crafts and STEM activities are always so popular in the summer. Making musical instruments is a fun way to mix the two in a simple kids musical STEAM activity. (That’s STEM […]
