Star Wars Day: Rescue Han Solo | STEAM Activity for Kids
Did you know that May 4th is Star Wars Day? It’s a day to celebrate being a fan of Star Wars, and what’s more fun than getting to say, “May the Fourth be with you!” all day?!?! With two engineers for parents, my kids have no choice but to love...
Make a Spinner | STEAM Activity for Kids
We’ve recently made kites, pinwheels, paper airplanes, and straw fliers primarily out of paper. Today we’re continuing the paper crafting STEAM projects by making spinners! These were another great easy to make and fun to play with educational paper...
Make a Pinwheel | STEAM Activity for Kids
During our daily walks, my kids and I have noticed a few of our neighbors have pinwheels in their front yards. They are colorful and mesmerizing to watch spin in the wind. So today for our STEAM Activity we’re making pinwheels using materials we already have at...
Make a Kite using Recycled Materials | STEAM Activity for Kids
Our spring weather couldn’t be any nicer right now. We have mild temperatures during the day, a light breeze, and sunny days. We’re going to take advantage of the beautiful spring weather with light breezes to fly kites! Today’s STEAM Activity is making...
Coloring using Plants | Earth Day STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s Earth Day week STEAM Activity is coloring using plants! My kids and I spent the morning outside hunting for the prettiest leaves and petals in our yard. Then we brought the petals and leaves inside to see if we could color with them. MATERIALS: Leaves...
Exploring the Five Senses Outdoors | Earth Day STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s Earth Day STEAM Activity is getting outdoors to learn about our five senses! I have posts about each of the five senses in the Five Senses for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool Series on the blog that are by far my most popular STEAM activities for kids. In...
Make a Boat using Recycled Materials | Earth Day STEAM Activity for Kids
This week we’re using recycled materials for all of our STEAM Activities to celebrate Earth Day. Today’s activity is making boats! We found this activity in our new May Highlights High Five magazine. A few family members have gifted my kids monthly subscriptions to...
Easy Straw Flier | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s STEAM Activity is a making a straw flier! This was super simple to make, and the kids can get creative with this activity. We tried it two ways: with 1 straw and with 4 straws and flew them both to compare the difference. This is a good activity for younger...
Easy Coin Trick to Learn about Inertia and Newton’s First Law of Motion | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s STEAM Activity is learning about the law of inertia using a coin trick. My kids got quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies in their plastic eggs from the Easter bunny. My son has been learning about change at school and was so excited to get more for his piggy...Welcome
Hi I’m Emily. I’m a wife, mom and engineer. I encourage kids to love STEAM and motivate women to find personal happiness in their career and motherhood journeys.
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