By Rosalinda Cardoso At NSTEM, we know that any tools and essential life skills learned today can become the bedrock of a student’s foundation for a lifetime; we understand the importance of engaging students safely outdoors. We also want to help you celebrate the season by giving all of your K-12 students (Regardless of secular […]
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Learning Through Play: 3 Engaging Activities for Grades K-2
By Rosalinda Cardoso At NSTEM, we know how important it is to teach students through example to pique and keep their interests, so we have gathered three unique activities designed for students aged 5-8 (or grades K-2). These engaging activities focus on STEM learning objectives and will teach students independently and collaboratively on the subjects […]
3 Inspiring STEM Projects for Families to Try at Home
By Noah Moster There are many reasons to enjoy the summer season. It’s warm, school is out, and there’s lots to do! However, one thing that always seems to be overlooked is how colorful the world is. Vibrant green trees, rich blue oceans, and flowers of every hue and shade strive to outcompete each other […]
Play & Learn: 3 Fun Educational Apps for K-2 Students
By Noah Moster At first glance, the STEM field can be daunting for those just starting to learn in the world around us. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math aren’t initially concepts that one would introduce in the same vein as learning the alphabet. But that’s the beautiful thing about learning: there is no failure, only […]
Green Sprouts: 3 Sustainable Science Activities for K-2 Students
By Tyler King In today’s world, instilling a sense of environmental stewardship in young learners is crucial. With many concerns about sustainability and renewability, empowering children with the knowledge and tools to protect our future is critical. Promoting sustainability through education is just one way to do that! So, this blog post will explore three […]
3 Family Activities to Boost Your K-2 Child’s STEM Experience
By Gayathri Narayanan The K-2 age range is an excellent time to introduce children to STEM topics, but it can be challenging to know where to start. This blog will discuss three exciting family activities to boost your K-2 child’s STEM experience. 1. Storybook Engineering Pick a kid’s book where the protagonists have to use […]