by jnijmeijer | Mar 14, 2019 | Child Development, lego camps, LEGO Technology, STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
Since LEGO building blocks came on the scene some 70 years ago, educators and parents have increasingly been recognizing the value they offer in helping children develop the cognitive skills important to mastering science, math, engineering and technology. “If you...
by jnijmeijer | Mar 14, 2019 | Activities, Camps, Child Development, Kids Health, lego camps
When we want to shower love on kids, many of us turn to gifts. And there’s a lot to love about presents. Kids are so easy to shop for and nothing generates a big grin and genuine excitement like the sight of a wrapped gift. Everyone feels good. Win-win. But if you...
by pclark | Dec 13, 2018 | lego camps
For Faroogh Quadri and her husband, Mohsin, opening their own Bricks 4 Kidz franchise in the Evergreen community in San Jose was the ideal opportunity. Here’s your chance to meet the mother who is bringing new opportunities for your kids to experience hands-on...
by pclark | Jun 14, 2018 | Camps, Child Development, lego camps, STEM Activities, Summer Activities
It can be tempting to give schedules the boot when the kids are out of school for summer. However, sticking to a schedule is actually better for them (and will make your life much easier). Of course, with the longer days and – hopefully – slower pace, your schedule...
by pclark | Apr 19, 2018 | Camps, Child Development, lego camps, STEM Activities
There’s nothing sweeter to a kid than the anticipation of summer break. Almost as soon as the leaves start dropping off the trees in the fall, children start counting down the time to those two to three months of complete freedom. And after working hard all year long,...