Birthday Celebration: Learn about Air Pressure with Balloons and Fire | STEAM Activity for Kids
We recently celebrated my son’s birthday! He likes doing our STEAM activities so I wanted to think of a birthday themed experiment for us to do together. We had extra balloons from his birthday decorations, so I knew I wanted to use balloons in our experiment....
Peekabook Review | STEAM Toy for Kids
Peekabook is an educational toy that combines beautiful illustrations with new technologies to tell a story in a fun interactive way! It’s kind of like a lift-the-flap book on your iPad screen! The explorer ring magically brings the stories and illustrations to...
Eggsperiment: Make a Bouncy Egg | STEAM Activity for Kids
Grab your kids and an egg (or three), and get ready to blow your kids’ minds with this eggsperiment! At the end of this experiment my daughter looked at me and said, “This is the best experiment we have ever done!” We have done 90 experiments over...
Cleaning Pennies | STEAM Activity for Kids
My kids have been collecting change for a few years now. Recently they’ve been telling me that their pennies look dirty. I told them that I think we can clean them, but not with soap – instead with items from the kitchen! They were excited to try it out....
The Fire and The Flood | STEAM Activity for Kids
My goal is to make our STEAM activities super easy to set up and execute, and most importantly, give kids the “wow” reaction by the end! This reaction is what will get them excited about STEAM and keep coming back for more experiments. Today’s...
Write a Secret Message with Homemade Invisible Ink
My kids have been asking me to start posting to our YouTube channel again for awhile now. But with school, activities, and family life I haven’t had time to do any activities with them. Now that school’s out for summer we all agreed to try to do at least...
Color Changing Blueberry and Lemon Juice | STEAM Activity for Kids
This experiment is a continuation of our Butterfly Pea Tea Color Change STEAM Activity. During that experiment I explained to my kids that the dark color in the butterfly pea tea that is a pH indicator is also found in things like blueberries. My son immediately asked...
Color Changing Love Potion Tea | Valentine’s Day STEAM Activity for Kids
This tea will “magically” change from lonely blue to LOVEly pink just by adding one delicious ingredient! It makes a perfect love potion for your little Valentine to enjoy. If you’ve been around this blog for awhile you probably noticed I haven’t shared very many...
Dinosaur Valley State Park | STEAM Family Road Trip
A few weeks ago my family took a road trip from Houston to Waco, then on to Glen Rose, Texas to visit the Dinosaur Valley State Park. My husband has wanted to take my kids to visit this park for years to see dinosaur tracks. It’s best to visit this State Park...Welcome
Hi, I’m Emily. I’m an engineer, mom, and wife. I encourage kids to love STEAM and motivate women to find personal happiness in their career and motherhood journeys.
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