Spring has a way of making kids restless. Honestly, parents, too. The windows are open, the birds are loud, and sitting inside suddenly feels like a bad idea. If you’re a homeschool parent, you already know all about fighting that…
PEEPS are back on the shelves, and whether your kids love them or just love playing with them, this is the perfect time to grab a box. Instead of just eating them (or leaving them to fossilize in the pantry…
It’s almost back-to-school time, and boy, it can be hard to go from relaxing summer days to sitting and working again. However, you can make the transition easier by adding fun activities that are also educational, such as Elephant Toothpaste.…
Let’s be honest. Teaching science can sometimes feel overwhelming. Between prepping experiments, explaining tough concepts, and managing different learning abilities or ages, it’s easy to feel like you’re just treading water. But don’t worry. This is where this STEM Boat…
When I was in school, I hated all the STEM areas. Science, please, no! It is sooo boring. Technology- well, that was slowly becoming more widely used when I was in high school, but it was not a huge deal.…
So many things come to mind when I think of fall. I think of frosty mornings, bright-colored leaves, giant orange pumpkins, and scarecrows. Now, scarecrows are out in farmers’ fields in the summer but pop up in full force during…
I bet you’ve made a paper airplane or two in your life. Did you know that paper airplanes are a fun and easy way to teach kids of all ages STEM concepts? With just a few simple materials, you can…
I aim to find ways to make learning fun through an excellent hands-on curriculum or amazing activities. I especially love finding activities and projects that are so fun that kids don’t even realize they are learning. That is where this…
As I reviewed my site to see which were my most popular posts, I found that most of the top 20 were my STEM activities. Hmmm. Well, I certainly LOVE STEM activities; that is why I have so many I…
Do you want to add some fun to your homeschool? Your classroom? Or downtime with your kids? Well, you’ll want to check out these cool STEM activities with popsicle sticks (or craft sticks, if you prefer). Most of us parents and teachers/home educators…