by Science Explorers | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog
As a parent or educator (or parent-educator), you’ve probably heard many times that learning basic STEM ideas is valuable for children of all ages. But why the emphasis on STEM’s importance as a part of any kid’s education? Does STEM really matter? This is a big...
by Science Explorers | May 20, 2021 | Blog
What can ping pong balls, straws and funnels teach kids about the reasons why planes and birds can fly? A lot, especially when they’re used as part of a Bernoulli Principle experiment! As with all children’s introductions to the science world, the Bernoulli Principle...
by Science Explorers | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
Air pressure experiments for children are a fun way to introduce kids to a new scientific concept. Kids and adults alike have a blast with this balloon and jar air pressure experiment. The experiment shows children what happens when the air pressure inside a jar...
by Science Explorers | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog
There are over 60,000 species of trees, and trillions of them cover the planet. They take up miles of land because they play such a critical role on the earth. It’s no wonder so many kids develop an interest in learning about them. If you need help teaching your...
by Science Explorers | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
A child’s elementary school years are some of the most formative years of their life when it comes to brain development and education. This learning and growing happens inside and outside of a classroom. Finding fun, creative ways to incorporate science, technology,...
by Science Explorers | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog
In 2020, families learned how to get creative indoors. Parents are exploring new ways to keep their children entertained and engaged in educational activities. At-home STEM activities are important now more than ever because children aren’t getting the same hands-on...