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 …
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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 …
This post was first published on ADHDSupergirls, a site all about girls with ADHD and anxiety! Anxiety. Sweaty palms, stomach in knots, deep dread in your soul. Everyone feels anxious every now and then, but for a child with ADHD, anxiety is a too-familiar feeling. A child with ADHD knows they have trouble with impulse …
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 …
If you’re studying weather, then learning about types of clouds is a must! These puffy paint clouds are the perfect spring STEM activity for learning about types of clouds. As someone who grew up around aviators (I was part of Civil Air Patrol in high school), the weather has always been something to note. That’s …
When spring showers arrive, it is the perfect time to harness kids’ natural curiosity about the weather with weather science experiments! What makes thunder? Why does it rain? How are clouds formed? How do meteorologists determine if it’s going to be rainy or sunny? These weather science experiments for kids will teach kids about weather, …