Spring STEM Activities

My preschooler loves working with her hands. And I love for her to build those valuable fine motor skills before she starts back at school. I love making our activities seasonal or tied into some sort of holiday, and I don’t want my preschooler to be left out! This time, we’re focusing on spring STEM …

Learning about trees? Complete your photosysthesis science experiment with this simple science demonstration learning how do trees make oxygen. This tree science project teaches the basics of photosynthesis for kids! It’s the perfect addition to your spring STEM activities! In this tree science experiment, kids can figure out whether some trees give off more oxygen …

Butterfly season where we live in Dallas is in the fall and mid-spring. Monarch butterflies pass right through Dallas when they fly south for the winter and north for warmer temperatures. We’ll often see tons of colorful Monarch butterflies starting in the beginning of April. For this spring science experiment, we made a 3D butterfly …

This spring, celebrate new life and growing things with the growing seeds in eggshells science project. Your kids will love growing these tiny gardens as one of their science experiments for kids. It’s the perfect addition to your spring STEM activities! Earth Day is all about celebrating and taking care of our world. For one …

We love learning with thematic units, particularly in preschool and early elementary. Last week, we learned how to make a 3D rose model but this week, it’s all about the little ones. I created preschool flower theme worksheets for a wildflower theme so preschoolers can learn about flowers around the world! This thematic unit centers …

There is a lot more to flowers than just a pretty scent and beautiful colors. Some scientists spend their entire careers studying just a few varieties of flowers. Botany, the study of plants, is all about learning everything there is to know about flowers. If your kids are flower lovers, then they will love learning …