Make a Paper Helicopter | STEAM Activity for Kids
My kids are so excited to find a dove’s nest with two eggs in our backyard last week! It’s in the fence between our yard and our next door neighbor’s yard so the kids on both sides of the fence are thrilled. That bird nest inspired all of our upcoming activities this...
Make a Lava Lamp | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s STEAM Activity is making Lava Lamps! Growing up I had a green lava lamp in my room. It was already considered a “retro” toy back then, but I absolutely loved it! It was mesmerizing and relaxing for me to stare at and I loved the soft glow it made...
Magna-Qubix 3D Magnetic Building Shapes Set | STEAM Toy Review
Today we’re sharing a woman-founded STEM online shop and the awesome STEM toy they gifted us! The STEM Kidz sells awesome, fun and educational STEM toys. Their website is pretty cool, you can search by age or interest to find the perfect toy for your kids. I was...
Make a Piñata | STEAM Activity for Kids
Do you have a graduation or birthday celebration coming up? I have a perfect project for you and your kids to add a little excitement to the celebration! Today’s STEAM Activity is making a Piñata! This activity is easy and SO.MUCH.FUN to smash open, but it’s also a...
How Many Books Can One Piece of Paper Hold? | STEAM Activity for Kids
I asked my kids, “How many books can one piece of paper hold?” They both quickly replied “None!” But to their amazement I showed them that one piece of paper can hold up to 7 books and two pieces of paper held 17 books! Maybe your paper will hold even...
Make a Balloon Powered Rocket | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s activity is to make a balloon powered rocket! My kids had so much fun launching the rocket and racing it across our room! My paper-craft-loving son also really enjoyed the challenge I gave him to draw a rocket using only shapes to attach to the balloon....
Building Challenge: Make Shapes and Structures using Marshmallows and Toothpicks | STEAM Activity for Kids
I bought 2 bags of marshmallows when I stocked up on groceries a few weeks ago, and we burned through both of them in one day! First, we made practiced STEM concepts while making Rice Krispies Treats (this was one of my most popular posts from a few years ago). Our...
Make a Cup Phone | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s STEAM Activity is the classic cup phone! We rarely talk on the phone at my house anymore. I more often text or FaceTime with friends and family. So my kids are not really familiar with phones (and especially phones with cords) like I was growing up. But that...
Fishing for Ice Cubes | STEAM Activity for Kids
Today’s STEAM Activity is Fishing for Ice Cubes! My kids love going fishing in our local lake with their dad. When I told them we could fish at home, they didn’t believe me, but we had fun with this easy at home activity! These kids love fishing! MATERIALS:...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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