National STEAM Day!
We’ve put together a list of books that promote the concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to celebrate National STEAM Day, November 8th.…
Best STEM Books of 2021
Every year, the CBC (Council on Books for Children) collaborates with the National Science Teaching Association to select a list of books with the best…
April Fool’s STEAM Experiments
There’s no better day of the year to learn about slime, goop, and fake boogers than April Fool’s Day! Watch out, though, because these experiments…
Balloon STEAM Activities
Sometimes, especially when winter’s starting to feel particularly long, you need some activities that are both educational and incredibly silly. Here are two ideas utilizing…
Frozen Science Experiments
As the weather gets chillier, embrace the cold with some frozen science experiments! Check out two science experiments here, then glance through our booklist for…
Science Starts: Measure and Graph with Little Ones
While it feels incredibly basic to adults, learning to use tools of measurement is an important early scientific and mathematical skill, and it can be…
STEAM Activity: Exploring Reservoirs and Water Filtration for Kids
As researchers emphasize that the safest activities are all outdoors, many families have begun exploring local hiking trails more than ever this summer. Lots of…
Cupcake Science
Looking for a way to do a little science and make a little snack? Here’s an experiment that will be sure to yield delicious results!…
Cardboard Engineering – STEAM for All Ages
Have you got cardboard boxes lying around from items you’ve had delivered? Here’s a great engineering activity that will reuse some things from your recycle…
Family STEAM Activity – Ramps
Ramps for All Ages! One of the first simple machines kids learn about in physics class is the ramp. Experimenting with ramps provides opportunities to…