Every single day, the average individual engages with something built by coding in dozens of different ways. As adults we have apps, software, social networks, and a million other creatively enabled pieces of code that shape our daily lives. Coding for children isn’t new. In fact, in recent years it’s become the rally cry of …
Elementary
Did you know that you can learn with unicorns? These unicorn activity ideas feature the mythical unicorn and help kids learn along the way! This hands-on STEM unit includes literacy, math, STEM, book lists, and learning printables all featuring everyone’s favorite magical creature: the unicorn! Add these to your unicorn activities! Kids who love unicorns …
We love simple STEM activities for kids that you can do at home and in the classroom. My kids are also dinosaur obsessed. So of course, I had to figure out a way to merge dinosaurs with crystal experiments! While there are a lot of dinosaur science experiments, this one doesn’t focus so much on …
If you want to help your kids learn to code, this simple Valentine’s Day coding bracelets challenge is a fun way to make coding for kids come alive! My fifth grader loves all things coding. She is obsessed with Scratch and last summer, she attended a coding camp. For this Valentines STEM activity, I thought …
These salt crystal leaves are the perfect fall science experiment, and cleverly mimic the appearance of frost on a fall leaf. Kids will love this fall twist on your crystal experiments. Once the newness of school wears off, kids and teachers alike start to feel the drudgery of the day-to-day grind of school. Where at …