STEM vs. STEAM STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. STEM is still the more prevalent acronym in education, with focuses on STEM-certified schools and STEM labs and entire categories of STEM related educational products, while the “Arts” are a recent addition. While the arts are...
The possibilities to teach programming with a Sphero in the classroom are endless! If you already have a Sphero and are using the Sphero Edu, this is something you know well. In the home screen of the app, Sphero recommends activities and gives you the most recent news. If you are considering buying Spheros for you...
A great STEM toy spurs the imagination and keeps your kids entertained. Learning never needs to feel like a chore. And these educational toys are certainly going to impress even the hardest kids 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...
Building toys are among the best to encourage creativity as kids create skyscrapers, bridges, and so much more! We have found the best building toys that go beyond your classic blocks to creating genius pieces to inspire your future engineer. In this list, we've picked out our favorite sets of the classics - Legos & K'Nex. But...