In second grade, students are learning about life science, how the earth was shaped, defining problems, and more. The science curriculum for 7 to 8 year-olds varies by state, but these are just a few concepts you can expect. In math, students are learning to use standard units of measurement, developing their addition and...
The best STEM education toys encourage children’s interest and skills in science, technology, engineering, and math while still being fun! We’ve updated & rounded up our favorite toys for 2020. Looking for a coding robot for kids? Or more interested in a science kit? We’ve picked our favorite educational toys for every category & subject, so...
We all love receiving gifts in the mail - especially my kids! Do you want to create a recurring activity for your family? Or simply want a great gift for a kid in your life? A STEM subscription box is the answer. It's difficult to plan regular STEM activities with your family. Maybe you've tried different experiments or new science kits...
Magna-Tiles are the original 3-D building block. They are great for engaging both engineering & creative thinking! Every year, we write up about a few great Black Friday deals that we're tracking to help you with your own holiday shopping research. We write these because they are our own family's holiday list, so if I'm...
Five-year-olds are enthusiastic learners and problem solvers. At this age, they are learning to count, starting basic addition/subtraction, and telling time. This is an age where their enthusiasm for problem-solving should be encouraged! You can help develop their STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) knowledge in a fun way with educational toys for 5 and 6...
You've seen the Goldie Blox commercial of three engineering girls building a contraption throughout their house, right? If not, definitely watch it. Goldie Blox isn't the only STEM toy focused on encouraging girls to explore science, technology, engineering, and math. There is a big uptick in engineering-focused toys to appeal to girls. While your young ladies are...
A great STEM toy spurs the imagination and keeps your learners entertained. Learning never needs to feel like a chore. And these educational toys are certainly going to impress even the hardest to please! Looking for the perfect STEM gift for a nine-year-old for the holidays or their birthday? Well, we’ve searched for educational toys...
Looking for some great holiday gifts for your preschooler to have fun with and learn at the same time? Look no further. We have found some great STEM toys for 3 year olds! These toys focus on developing counting, building and creative skills at for a young learner. They make the perfect toy for a...