11 Easy Hands-On: A Spoonful of Frogs Activities

Ready to embark on a colorful and imaginative building journey with your students? The best way to bring fun back into the classroom after a long summer is with this pencil tower STEM challenge and our other STEM pencil project ideas! All you have to do is provide your students with a selection of colored …

We’ve done a lot of classic science fair projects and a lot of quick STEM activities. This time, we thought we would combine the back to school season with the science of light refraction and complete our own bending pencil experiment.  When you do this experiment, at first, young kids might think it’s a trick, …

We know that a lot of summer camps don’t start until elementary school, which may be why you’re looking at how to do summer camp at home! If you need some preschool summer camp themes, these are tons of fun and designed with early learners in mind. From colors to pirates, preschoolers will have so …

No need to worry about how to do summer camp at home, these summer camp themes for elementary make it easy! Here you’ll find a list of creative summer camp themes that elementary kids will love. My own kids have tested most of the activities in this list and they will attest that they are …

One thing that happens when kids reach middle school is that suddenly, for pricing purposes, they are “adults.” I don’t know who first invented that scam, but I bet they are laughing all the way to the bank. Rather than put a middle schooler into an incredibly pricy summer camp program, you can instead learn …

Did you go to a traditional summer camp when you were a kid? My kids are in girl scouts, and one of their favorite activities in girl scouts are their summer programs. These summer camps focus on the fun, traditional camp experience (without the danger of the past). But you don’t have to be a …