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Six Ah-MAZE-ING ways to teach STEM to kids

July 2, 2019 by The Stem Mum Leave a Comment

Mazes are Ah-MAZE-ING! You can easily use mazes in STEM to teach basic principles to kids. The concepts can be taught from a young age too and then adapted as your kids learn and grow. Here are 6 engaging ways to incorporate mazes into your activities. Why are mazes in STEM useful for learning? There […]

A Step by Step Guide to a STEM activity using flowers

May 21, 2019 by The Stem Mum Leave a Comment

This is a STEM learning activity for kids who adore getting out into nature. A lot of kids love picking flowers and we can build on that to teach STEM principles. Here is a step by step guide of how to use flowers as a STEM learning activity. *This page may contain affiliate links to […]

Learning STEM at the Strawberry Farm

April 9, 2019 by The Stem Mum Leave a Comment

There is a local strawberry farm that we often visit as a family. For 5 months of the year, you are able to pick your own strawberries in their strawberry patches. I find it a valuable activity to be able to do where we can talk about STEM principles in an outdoor and relaxed environment. […]