Magnets are so much fun to play and learn with. From colorful letters and numbers, to the magnets picked up on family vacations, kids are fascinated by how magnets work. The magnets on your refrigerator are permanent magnets. But did you know you can create your own temporary magnets using electricity? These type of magnets […]
Christmas STEM: Graphite Circuit Christmas Tree
December is a busy month. There are gifts to buy, parties to attend, family visiting from out of town…. Plus, there are all the usual commitments like school, work, and running kids to various activities. This year seems like it’s been extra busy. Somewhere in all the chaos we’ve managed to squeeze in a few […]
Build Your Own Rubber Band Boat STEAM Activity
Math, spelling, plenty of reading… We do all of those on a daily basis. But when it comes to homeschooling, the kids absolutely love it when we try some new STEM activities for kids . STEM challenges, which many now refer to as STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math), is so much fun they don’t even […]
Elf on the Shelf STEM Activities
It’s that time of year. The tree is up and the kids are counting down the days until Christmas. Every December we have fun trying new Christmas crafts & activities for kids as we count down to the big day. Like lots of families we have an elf, although ours is a bit different — […]
Christmas STEM: Build an Elf House
Santa has some competition these days. Little elves are everywhere. Doesn’t your elf deserve a cute little space of their own? This week add this Elf on the Shelf STEM Activity to your list of Christmas activities for kids. This week your kids will have fun with this simple Christmas STEM activity, as they […]
