Educational Activities, Toys, and all things STEM
Category: Activities and Projects
Join us for STEM and STEAM activities, experiments, and projects.
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Awesome Plant Activities: Botany and Gardening for Kids
Whether you’re looking for something educational or just fun plant activities, these botany and gardening projects will get your kids excited about plants.
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How To Make Cooking A STEM Activity (In 5 Steps)
Spread the loveCooking is always a fun activity for kids, and it’s something that parents and teachers can use to help explain Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) concepts. We want to share five simple steps on how to make cooking a STEM activity, and share our favorite kitchen science experiments. If you’re looking for…
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Thanksgiving Science Activities & Experiments
Spread the loveThanksgiving is a time for family, food, and gratitude. But why not add a little science to the mix? Whether you’re a parent looking for fun activities to keep the kids entertained or a teacher searching for engaging lesson plans, Thanksgiving science activities and experiments are a great way to combine learning and…
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STEM Activities with LEGOS
Spread the loveLEGO bricks are hands down our children’s favorite toy, and (whether they realize it or not) they’re learning every time they play – especially when we give them some direction and building challenges. Combining LEGO and STEM creates fun and educational activities for children. LEGO activities can help kids learn STEM concepts while…
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Heat Things Up with these Microwave Experiments for Kids
Spread the loveMicrowaves are not just for heating up leftovers! With a few simple materials and a bit of creativity, you can do some exciting and educational experiments in the microwave. From watching plasma sparks to blowing up marshmallows, these activities can help children learn about a variety of scientific principles while having fun. Jump…
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9 STEM Projects using Popsicle Sticks: Fun Kids Activities
Popsicle sticks should be a staple item in every craft bin or makerspace. They’re inexpensive, easily sourced, and versatile. We’ve gathered a list of some of our favorite STEM projects using popsicle sticks to share with you.
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Vinegar and Baking Soda Reaction Experiments
From creating bubbling volcanoes to exploring the properties of acids and bases, vinegar and baking soda offer fun opportunities for hands-on learning and experimentation.
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Math Art Projects for Kids
Spread the loveMath is often thought of as a dry and boring subject though, when looks at with proper perspective, math can be fun and creative too! Math art projects are a great way for kids to explore math concepts in a hands-on and engaging way. Today we’re digging into some fun math art projects…
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Fun Catapult Project Ideas You Can Make at Home or School
Spread the loveAre you looking for a fun STEM activity to do with your kids at home or in the classroom? Building a catapult is a fun project that combines creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Whether you have a box of Legos, a stack of popsicle sticks, or just a few basic materials on hand,…
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H2-Oh! Engaging Activities and Science Experiments with Water
Spread the loveWater is a fascinating and versatile substance that is essential to life on Earth. It can take on many forms and can be found in oceans, lakes, rivers, and even in the air we breathe. Water is also a great medium for conducting STEM activities, as it is easy to work with and…