I was sitting in my dining room the other day and noticed the shadow that my light fixture was casting into the corner. It was HUGE. I couldn’t help but go back to being a kid playing with a ...

Imagine a world without music. Movies would be nothing more than moving pictures. Music helps us relax and feel happy. It also reminds us of happy or sad times in our lives. Music is all around us! We ...

Car tires can provide a wonderful opportunity for strength building, coordination challenges, engineering challenges, gross motor practice, and sensory inputs (proprioception and vestibular in ...

We have all heard sound, but has anyone ever seen it? Sound is all around us, but we rarely stop to think about what it really is. Every time you speak, play an instrument, clap your hands, or hear ...

Get ready to build, test, and play your very own homemade musical instrument. This DIY Xylophone STEM project lets kids explore the science of sound by creating music with vibrating copper pipes. It ...

Have you ever looked at a picture that seemed to move when you walked past it? That’s called a reverse perspective illusion! An optical illusion is something that tricks your brain into seeing an ...

The pool noodle periscope is a fun way for kids to explore reflections and to learn a bit about math, measurements and angles. Decorate your periscope to add some art to your project! This simple ...

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Have you ever wanted a hands-on way to demonstrate electromagnetism without complex equipment or expensive kits? This simple electromagnetic train project is a high-impact STEM activity that allows ...

Halloween is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by getting your hands messy with some spooky homemade Halloween slime? Slime is always a hit with the kids – it is the ...

Who knew a little sunshine and a kitchen spice could create such a magical science experiment? Sun printing with turmeric blends art and chemistry in one beautiful hands-on activity that students will ...

Have you ever looked at an empty Pringles can and wondered if it could become something useful? In this exciting STEM maker project, you’ll transform a recycled Pringles can into a beautiful ...