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Bring the Color in with Crayon Sun Catchers!

We love crayons in our home and use them daily! We have been collecting our broken crayons for several months and we decided to use them for some fun STEAM projects at home. One of our recent projects was inspired by the book in my Reading STEMs Learning Series entitled, 'The Crayon Man'. We created these fun STEAM sun catchers with crayon shavings and wax paper!

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Curiosity Corner LIVE Design Challenges for the Week of June 15 through June 19!

If you've been following the last few weeks, we've been participating in the Great Lakes Science Center's Curiosity Corner LIVE Design Challenges on social media! Last week I posted a summary of our design challenges from the previous two weeks. Today, I'm sharing this past weeks challenges! Be sure to check out my social media pages for… Continue reading Curiosity Corner LIVE Design Challenges for the Week of June 15 through June 19!

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Curiosity Corner LIVE Design Challenges for the Week of June 1 through June 12!

In case you missed it, check out our design challenges from the last two weeks!

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My Complete List of 2019 STEM Buys

DISCLAIMER: I am an Amazon Associate and may earn from qualifying purchases made from the links above at no additional cost to you. Back by popular request, I’ve listed out some of my suggested 2019 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) buys for kids 12 and under.  I’ve looked through magazines, checked out toy aisles,… Continue reading My Complete List of 2019 STEM Buys

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The True Magic of Christmas lives at Kringle’s Inventionasium in Cleveland, Ohio!

NEW BLOG POST: Are you looking for a unique and imaginative experience for your kids to enjoy the magic of Christmas?  If so, I highly recommend that your family consider checking out Kringle's Inventionasium located in Tower City in downtown Cleveland, Ohio!

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Lake Metroparks STEM Programs for Children and Families

For those that live in Northeast Ohio, Lake County Ohio's park system known as the Lake Metroparks has extensive STEM programs for children and families. They also have specific programs geared towards home school parents and children. Our family has greatly enjoyed the convenient, educational and fun programs that the Lake Metroparks system provides -… Continue reading Lake Metroparks STEM Programs for Children and Families

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Finger Counting Math Sheets

My preschooler LOVES math.  She is learning and understanding simple addition and subtraction.  I found this simple math project years ago and I loved it because it also incorporates a little bit of art and crafting, which my child also LOVES.  I do not know the official name for this project because I no longer… Continue reading Finger Counting Math Sheets

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S.T.E.A.M. Themed Easter Basket Gifts

DISCLAIMER: I am an Amazon Associate and may earn from qualifying purchases made from the links in this post at no additional cost to you. Also, be sure to measure the size of your Easter basket and compare it to the items listed below to ensure proper fit. All items would fit in a large… Continue reading S.T.E.A.M. Themed Easter Basket Gifts