Spring has sprung! The new season and the rapid arrival of April makes it the perfect time for parents and educators to tap into seasonal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities that will get students excited and engaged in STEM. In this article, you will find Easter STEM activities for all ages – preschool…
STEM is a commonly used acronym to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. This term is popularly used throughout the education system and workforce, emphasizing the connected, shared nature of these four core disciplines. In recent years, the importance of STEM education has become increasingly known, resulting in school administrators, educators, and parents putting…
Doing anything for the first time can be both stressful and exciting. As a first-time STEM teacher, there can be a lot of questions around how to successfully implement STEM with students. How do I keep them engaged? How do I ensure the learning objectives are met? What can I do to make sure my…
Love (and learning) is in the air! Holidays are the perfect time to liven up your STEM curriculum to include seasonal elements that keep students excited and engaged. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, parents and educators can incorporate Valentine’s Day STEM activities into student learning in a way that is both fun and…
Moving your body is not only beneficial for your physical health, but has also been linked to improved memory and critical thinking skills. Oftentimes, school administrators, educators, parents, and students think of common classroom subjects separately from physical education (PE) class. If this mental separation between core classroom subjects, such as science, technology, engineering, and…
Creating curriculum maps focused around the distinct needs of your children and students is key to their current and future success. Tailoring curricula and the teaching approach is especially important when choosing curricula for special education students who have unique needs. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are a natural and effective integration into…
Emotional quotient, commonly referred to as EQ, is a measurement used to gauge someone’s ability to understand their emotions, regulate their emotions, and read the emotions of others. EQ is something that is strengthened throughout a child’s development and their strength in this area helps share who they will be in adulthood. One way to…
Stretching is key to the body’s performance, safety, and recovery for professional and casual athletes alike. The act of stretching before and after exercise helps the body to properly prepare and recuperate, helping to prevent strains and other injuries. Like all areas of athletics, there are STEM concepts at play in stretching. The stretches that…
As fall turns to winter, parents and educators can use the winter months and holiday season to engage students in winter-themed STEM activities. By leaning into seasonal STEM activities, students can get excited about learning, and make a connection with something they love, like the holiday season! In this article, we will explore a variety…
As children progress through their education, personal lives, and professional careers, it is imperative they have strong leadership skills. As parents and educators, it is our job to ensure students are exposed to opportunities at home and in the classroom to exercise and strengthen this key soft skill. One effective way to incorporate leadership opportunities…
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