20 STEM Challenges Inspired by Children’s Books
I love pairing children’s books with science and STEM activities. STEM Challenges was the theme for the first week of this year’s …
STEM Challenge: Build a Tower on Sand
We’re staring this year’s Storybook Science month a STEM challenge inspired by Iggy Peck, Architect. Can you build a tower on sand? I …
Storybook Science Series 2019
Welcome to the 4th annual Storybook Science series. Let’s celebrate National Reading Month by combining my two favorite things – reading and …
30 Dr. Seuss Inspired Science Activities
I always love Dr. Seuss inspired science ideas and I think kids do, too. Check out this collection of science activities inspired …
Spy Toys Secret Messages for Kids
Do your kids love secret codes? Do they enjoy pretending to be a spy? They’ll love these secret messages inspired by the …
DIY Platform Bed with Storage
It was time for a new bed. We wanted something lower to the ground and with extra storage. I wasn’t happy with …
Valentine Heart Confetti Sensory Bottle
Here’s a super simple Valentine’s Day themed sensory activity. Make a Valentine Heart Confetti Sensory Bottle. Shake it to hear the sounds …
Valentine Heart Graphing on a Sticky Wall
Graphing is an essential science and math (or STEM) skill for kids to learn. Using a theme like hearts for Valentine’s Day …
Valentine Themed Discovery Basket for Baby
Create a valentine themed discovery basket for baby. Discovery baskets are a wonderful sensory experience. They allow baby to explore different objects …
DIY Valentine’s Day Squishy
Do your kids love squishies? They are so much fun to play with. They make a great stress relief toy or fidget …