The holidays are super busy. This is especially true when you’re a mom. The days fly by in a mix of decorating, secret shopping trips, and holiday parties. Even though there is so much that needs done, you still want to do a few Christmas activities with the kids as they count down to the […]
Water Wheel STEM Activity
Kids learn best when they are having fun. That’s what makes hands-on learning opportunities, like science and engineering challenges, so valuable in the classroom and at home. You are probably familiar with the growing push for STEM activities for kids. These challenges allow kids to get creative, test out their ideas, and learn while having […]
How to Make a Paper Plate Sundial — Simple STEM Activity
Looking for fun ways to get your child back back in the learning mind-set at the end of summer break? With plenty of sunshine during the summer months, it’s the perfect time to try making a paper plate sundial. Your child will get plenty of practice telling time, learning about the Earth’s rotation and its affect […]
Teach Your Kids to Code with Bitsbox!
I have a secret to tell you. My kids are a little behind the times when it comes to technology. Let’s just say my daughter is super excited I just gave her my old cassette tape walkman and Debbie Gibson tapes this year. There is something awesome about having kids that aren’t connected to devices […]
Super Fun (and Explosive) Soda Pop Geyser Experiment
Kids are natural scientists. From the moment they are little, sitting in the high chair and dropping their spoon over and over again, they are experimenting and learning. As they get older it is important to keep that love of science growing, and there is no better way to do it than with fun experiments. […]
