Tag: Elementary STEM

  • The Best STEM Toys for Kids: A Parent’s Guide

    Are you looking for the perfect STEM gift to spark your child’s imagination? Look no further! As a STEM learning specialist, I’ve curated a list of the best STEM toys for kids of all ages. Why STEM Toys Matter STEM toys are more than just fun; they’re powerful tools for learning and development. They help… Read more

  • Boost Your Child’s Math Skills with the New Sphero Bolt+

    Boost Your Child’s Math Skills with the New Sphero Bolt+

    If you’ve been around for a while following me on social media (@theSTEMtechie), you know my deep love for Sphero robots because they are accessible to a wide range of learning levels and activities. Sphero robots get kids hands-on with their learning, making them a great option to infuse robotics into your STEM activities for… Read more

  • Fall In Love With Learning This Fall: Engaging STEM Activities for Kids

    Fall In Love With Learning This Fall: Engaging STEM Activities for Kids

    Discover fun, fall-themed STEM activities for kids! Perfect for parents and teachers, these hands-on projects introduce engineering, math, and science concepts while sparking creativity and problem-solving. Download free and premium bundles now Read more

  • The 4 Types of STEM Learning You Need to Know About

    The 4 Types of STEM Learning You Need to Know About

    Imagine this: I was a classroom teacher who was really excited about bringing STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) into my classroom. I pictured hands-on fun where kids were learning these subjects without even realizing it. But then I started digging into online resources and realized… whoa, there’s a whole world of STEM out there!… Read more

  • Ignite a Love for Coding: Beginner to Advanced Hands-On Coding Tools for Kids

    Ignite a Love for Coding: Beginner to Advanced Hands-On Coding Tools for Kids

    In today’s tech-driven world, coding isn’t just a skill—it’s a superpower! Teaching kids to code equips them with the ability to create, problem-solve, and think critically. But instead of learning coding just through screens, hands-on coding makes learning interactive, fun, and engaging. Imagine coding as a puzzle your child can touch, twist, and solve, piece… Read more

  • Unleash Your Child’s Potential with STEM Learning

    Unleash Your Child’s Potential with STEM Learning

    Imagine your child not just playing with toys but creating them from scratch. Picture them using a magnifying glass to study tiny details, a calculator to make everything fits perfectly, and a blueprint to design their unique creation. This isn’t just playtime—it’s the essence of STEM education. STEM isn’t about memorizing facts; it’s about encouraging… Read more

  • STEM Children’s Book for National Read a Book Day

    STEM Children’s Book for National Read a Book Day

    Did you know that I recently launched my first STEM Engineering Design children’s book? I thought National Read a Book Day was the perfect time to share it with you! Don’t Lose Your Marbles: A STEM Engineering Design Story was inspired by the incredible innovations of my daughters and previous students, which have been so… Read more

  • A Step-by-Step Guide to the Engineering Design Process

    A Step-by-Step Guide to the Engineering Design Process

    Ignite your child’s passion for learning and discovery with this overview of the Engineering Design Process for elementary learning. Are you on the hunt for activities that are not just fun but also packed with educational value? You’re in the right place! The Engineering Design Process is like a powerful tool that can boost your… Read more