You know how we love alphabet crafts. My daughter, Bo, is in her last semester of preschool, which means she’s all about those letters. Magnetic letters are a staple of any preschool and kindergarten classroom, but sometimes, using them the same way every time can get boring. Instead of using magnetic letters to just stick …

Of all the elements of STEM activities, (science, technology, engineering, and math), sometimes we struggle to fit engineering into the mix. We’ve done a bridge-making challenge, the classic egg drop challenge, and tons of other engineering activities, but we haven’t done as many Christmas engineering activities as I would have liked. This year, I thought …

When it comes to Christmas, there is no better season to try STEM activities for kids. You might be thinking that Christmas seems like a weird time to learn about science and STEAM activities, but it is actually an excellent time! We have found that Christmas STEM activities are some of our very favorite projects …

If you’re looking for the best Christmas science projects and Christmas STEM activities, look no further! The dissolving candy cane science experiment is one of the easiest Christmas science experiments ever, and is a fun way to use up those candy canes that kids never seem to eat. If you’re kids are anything like mine, they …

Slime may be a hobby for others, but for our family, it’s a passion. We’ve tried over 100 slime recipes, and we’ve tried just about every variation there is, from classic borax slime to baking soda slime. Along the way, we’ve found the tricks and tips that  will work to make sure your slime comes …

It’s Christmas time again! Full confession: this year, I totally wish I could skip Thanksgiving and go straight into the Christmas rush! We just bought our first house, and it’s begging to be decorated for Christmas and filled with Christmas STEM activities.  My kids can feel my anticipation for the holiday, because they are already …