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 …

Use these printable pumpkin patch alphabet cards to help children match upper and lowercase letters. The alphabet match is perfect for literacy centers and makes a wonderful addition to fall STEM activities for kids. Now that Bo is in preschool, I’m having all kinds of fun making preschool printables for her.  She is not yet ready …

When it comes to math activities for kids, there are so many fun themes! This time, I created these fun cookie counting playdough mats! My preschooler absolutely loved making the cookies from playdough, adding little playdough chocolate chips, then counting them. Kids can count using this cookie counting printable in multiple ways. They can fill …