by pclark | Jun 14, 2018 | STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
When you’re a kid, what’s second best to learning to fly? Learning to control a flying machine that can climb several hundred feet in the air while filming the landscape below. Learning to fly and work with drones holds many exciting possibilities for kids. In fact,...
by pclark | Jun 8, 2018 | Camps, STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
As a devoted teacher, you’ve spent the school year helping your students master new concepts, increase their knowledge and get ready to tackle the next grade level. Before you set them loose into the freedom of summer, it’s not a bad idea to give parents a friendly...
by pclark | Apr 16, 2018 | Child Development, STEM, STEM Education
Almost two decades into the 21st century, our society has been radically transformed by the digital revolution. In all sectors of life, we are confronted with a world created by technology that 30 years ago would have been unfathomable. To put it another way, we are...
by pclark | Apr 16, 2018 | Child Development, STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
The perfect rainy-day science activity for kids is a good old-fashioned paper airplane challenge. Building and launching paper airplanes is one of the easiest, no-cost STEM activities out there. All you need is a few sheets of paper and enough space to launch the...
by pclark | Apr 16, 2018 | STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
What’s your parenting trigger word? Words like “Pinterest,” “clean eating” and “PTA fundraiser” may raise your blood pressure or make you feel exposed because no matter what you do, that one family that everyone knows will be right there, nailing it at raising future...
by pclark | Mar 13, 2018 | STEM, STEM Activities, STEM Education
When your backyard gets a nice snowy blast of winter, it’s time to start playing and learning. You can either use the snow and freezing temperatures as your outdoor lab, or you can stay in and let the cold weather fuel your inspiration to explore STEM subjects...