I received an email from CWIST, a free website for parents and kids, and was intrigued by their idea: Challenges or “cwists” are crowd-sourced from parents, educators, mom bloggers and experts and posted in the cwist library. The cwists can be anything from organizing a community clean-up, researching fun facts for an upcoming family trip, completing a summer reading…
Category: STEM/STEAM
Science non fictions books and fun experiments for kids to do at home.
Screen Free Week Ideas using K’NEX!
Thank goodness a shipment of K’NEX came this past week. We are trying to cut back on screens for Screen Free Week and my biggest challenge is my 8-year-old son who likes to simultaneously play video games on the computer while watching TV and eating a snack. I need more screen-free week ideas! I met…
Physics of Roller Coasters for Kids
Roller coaster physics for kids using K’nex Atomic Roller Coaster and Coaster Physics apps to make science fun and intuitive for kids!
Gift Guide: Best Blocks for Creative Play
Best blocks and play structures for open ended creative play.
Gift Guide: Best Math and Science Toys
Best educational math, science, STEM toy gift guide.
Baby Elephant Mud Bath and Other Ways to Fall in Love with Elephants
A baby elephant mud bath and To 10 Elephant books for kids including classic favorites and chapter books.
Beauty Everywhere: Grains of Sand are Unique Jewels
The wonder of sand as seem through the microscope of Professor Greenberg, and using his wondrous pictures of grains of sand to spark an interest in science in your child.







