Did you know that you can learn STEM on an adventure walk? We often need to get outside to go for a walk, play and explore. This happens rain, hail or shine! This is an example of an indirect STEM activity where you can provide engaging and enriching activities just from being outside. None of […]
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Board Game Review: Amazing Labyrinth
This is a review of the board game “Amazing Labyrinth” by Ravensburger. I actually have the original 1980’s version of the game which we played often as a family growing up. Now, my kids enjoy playing the same game and there are so many STEM principles that can be taught and learnt that I love […]
Six Ah-MAZE-ING ways to teach STEM to kids
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 […]
7 thinking skills for STEM to develop in your preschooler
There are distinct thinking skills for STEM that are required to succeed. In order for preschoolers to learn the STEM disciplines it can be quite daunting or challenging. Sometimes we focus on a handful of activities that get repeated over and over again. This often creates disinterest from children or they only know how to […]