Category: Inexpensive and Versatile
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Make your own Explorer Packs for Nature Exploration with the Kids

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. Many of the items we selected for sample collection had fallen to the ground. I do not recommend teaching your children to collect live plants from…
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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…
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Learning numbers and early math…

When I think of STEM fundamentals, counting and number recognition tops the list! Think about all the times you use numbers during the day. I can think of plenty – telling time, date, year, counting money, when cooking to measure ingredients or turn on my oven, while driving (i.e. speed…
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Leftover Halloween Candy Experiments

Happy Halloween!!! I love Halloween. Seeing the smiles on my children’s faces when they finally pick out the PERFECT costume, watching them go door to door and then the excitement they have when they get home and check out all the candy that they received. I remember trick or treating…
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Halloween Candy Experiments

Halloween is here! If you are like me, we always have tons of candy that lasts us weeks on end. Did you know that you can use leftover Halloween candy for experiments? I love Halloween. Seeing the smiles on my children’s faces when they finally pick out the PERFECT costume,…
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The $3 Solar System

You don’t need to spend tons of money on toys to integrate a STEM mindset into your child. In fact, my favorite “toys” have either been free or extremely affordable. So let’s talk about just one of my inexpensive and versatile STEM finds, where I found it and how we…
