We love STEM activities, and when I realized we could try doing carnival STEM activities, I knew we were on to something. Today’s projects are all engineering themed and help kids explore the engineering and design side of the carnival by creating their own carnival games. These LEGO carnival games use LEGO bricks to construct …
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Who else loves making easy LEGO creations? I used to think I wasn’t really a LEGO person, but then I got my 8-year-old a LEGO creative brick box. It turns out, I am a LEGO person, but I need a bit more creative inspiration than what is typically given in traditional LEGO sets. If you’re …
If you enjoy making easy LEGO creations, then you’ll love this idea list of easy things to build with LEGOs! Keep reading to find several LEGO builds you can put together right now using a basic Creative Brick Box. What are the Benefits of LEGO? Playing with LEGO is beneficial for kids for many reasons! …
As kids, most of us spent hours building easy LEGO creations. You may have been using them to build sets from a boxed set, or perhaps you had a ton of different colored LEGO that you used to create whatever your mind could think up. If you are looking for fun ways to get your …
Hands-on engineering challenges can provide engineering activities for kids, but sometimes it’s harder to teach circuits and electrical engineering for kids as part of creative STEM activities for kids. But with this rainbow salt circuit engineering activity, kids will have a blast learning about how electricity works! Keep reading to learn how to make a …
Preschool Christmas activities are a blast, especially when they involve Christmas tree STEM activities. Preschoolers will love this Christmas project for preschool designing their own ornament holder that isn’t a Christmas tree! It’s a fun way to introduce the concepts of out-of-the-box design and engineering to preschoolers. Follow along with these directions to learn how …