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10 Things to Teach Your Kids About the Solar Eclipse

10 Things to Teach Your Kids About the Solar Eclipse

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will darken the skies over Canada, the United States and Mexico. Teach your kids all about this rare phenomenon.

Jill Buchner

Easy STEM Activities–Using Items Found at Home

Easy STEM Activities–Using Items Found at Home

Young children and infants can explore STEM activities by simply engaging with objects encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and experimentation

Brianna Bell

Will a “Marie Curie” Halloween costume make your daughter a master of STEM?

Will a “Marie Curie” Halloween costume make your daughter a master of STEM?

A new study says yes! Plus: those mealtime tantrums might have started in utero, and more new research that matters to parents.

Rebecca Shore Winn

5 ways to help develop STEM skills from a young age

5 ways to help develop STEM skills from a young age

Everyone knows early literacy skills are important. But we should also be promoting early STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) skills.

Kym Simoncini

How to encourage more girls to pursue science and math careers

How to encourage more girls to pursue science and math careers

Do girls have the smarts needed to succeed in STEM careers? Of course they do. Unfortunately, outdated stereotypes are holding them back.

Jilana Boston

15 virtual summer camps for kids

15 virtual summer camps for kids

Was your kid's camp cancelled? These virtual summer camps may just be the next best way to keep kids engaged an entertained this July and August.

Simone Olivero

Awww! 8 sweet kids reveal what they've loved about being stuck at home

Awww! 8 sweet kids reveal what they've loved about being stuck at home

It's not all bad! Eight Canadian children share some of the upsides to cocooning, from learning new skills to cute puppy cuddles.

Lisa Murphy

North West is the STEM advocate we didn't know we needed

North West is the STEM advocate we didn't know we needed

In Kim Kardashian's '73 Questions' video for Vogue, her eldest daughter's love of '90s fave Bill Nye The Science Guy stole the show.

Jessica Pollack

Little Tikes STEM Jr. Wonder Lab

Little Tikes STEM Jr. Wonder Lab

Little Tikes STEM Jr. Wonder Lab introduces preschoolers to the sciences with a range of fun experiments that can be done with common household materials.

Manhattan Toy STEM Blox

Manhattan Toy STEM Blox

Manhattan Toy STEM Blox help teach young kids about stacking and building, letters and numbers, and even simple math problems and basic word building.

Ravensburger GraviTrax Starter Set

Ravensburger GraviTrax Starter Set

The Ravensburger GraviTrax Starter Set gives kids a hands-on introduction to physics, with helpful quizzes and a user-friendly design.

Why girls need STEM and why STEM needs girls

Why girls need STEM and why STEM needs girls

STEM: Science, technology, engineering and math are the future, and your daughter’s going to want to be a part of it. Here’s how.

Kate Rae

7 apps to avoid the summer slide

7 apps to avoid the summer slide

Looking to keep your kid’s skills up throughout summer break? These apps will hone their math, reading, spelling and STEM skills.

Farhana Uddin

Does your child have dyscalculia—a math learning disability?

Does your child have dyscalculia—a math learning disability?

If your kid struggles in math, there's a chance it's dyscalculia. Here's the 101 on identifying and managing this learning disability.

Claire Gagne

Lego's next fan-designed set stars ladies who are out of this world

Lego's next fan-designed set stars ladies who are out of this world

Not so hidden, the latest minifigures from Lego feature the brilliant Women of NASA—and we couldn't love them more.

Lauren Ferranti-Ballem

The new Lego Life app is a game-changer

The new Lego Life app is a game-changer

Lego just took play into the 21st century with an app that lets kids share their creations on a safe social media network.

Emily Rivas

11 cool STEM apps for kids

11 cool STEM apps for kids

Science, technology, engineering and math are the future. Get your little one on the right track with these fun and educational STEM apps.

Davina Sinnatamby

Google's new project teaches kids how to code

Google's new project teaches kids how to code

Google is making coding fun for kids.

Amy Valm

Mattel has a new Game Developer Barbie and she's totally awesome

Mattel has a new Game Developer Barbie and she's totally awesome

Barbie's ready to take on the world of STEM.

Emily Rivas

19 STEM books your kids will love

19 STEM books your kids will love

Want to prepare your child for a career in science, technology, engineering or math? Get them started with these great STEM books.

Davina Sinnatamby

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