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Review of the Turing Tumble - An awesome STEM toy!
February 15, 2019
Several months ago, a video caught my attention on Instagram. It was a fascinating educational toy for kids that featured tiny marbles being "handed" down a track through a series…
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Transfer of Energy Science Experiment
February 8, 2019
Grab some marbles! This simple science experiment is such an easy and fascinating way to demonstrate how energy is transferred from one object to another. Energy is defined as the…
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How to Build an EPIC LEGO Marble Run
January 31, 2019
One of the best LEGO® building challenges EVER is to simply give kids a tub of bricks and some marbles. You'll be amazed at the LEGO® marble runs they can…
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40 Old-Fashioned Skills that Kids Need to Know TODAY!
January 25, 2019
Our world has gone digital, but there are so many analog life skills that our kids still NEED! It's no secret that life has changed in the past 25 years.…
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Science Demonstration: Air Takes Up Space
January 18, 2019
Make water stay in a funnel, rather than flowing out the bottom and into the bottle! It totally seems like magic! But it's actually just science, and this science demonstration…
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Don't Melt the Ice! Science Experiment for Kids
January 17, 2019
Keep ice from melting! This is a fun science experiment for winter, but it works any time of the year. One of the reasons that I love science education is…
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Design Beautiful Perler Bead Snowflakes
January 14, 2019
Kids of all ages will enjoy these Perler bead SNOWFLAKE PATTERNS! I've got several patterns for kids to make, and hopefully these will also inspire kids to design their own…
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Stained Glass LEGO Building Challenge
January 9, 2019
Kids will love creating stained glass projects with LEGO® bricks! This is a fun spin on a LEGO® building challenge that kids will really enjoy, and there are so many…
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Brighten up winter with colorful origami paper snowflakes!
January 3, 2019
Cheer up a dreary winter day with this colorful paper snowflake project! Paper snowflakes are even more fun in bright colors. We used a pack of origami paper, which was…
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Build a Game Spinner with LEGO Bricks
December 28, 2018
Here's a fun LEGO® building idea! Construct your own board game with a working game spinner. This game spinner actually works better than many of the ones that come with…
