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kids at a science fair showing and telling about their science fair projects of a volcano, and a DNA chain

Science fairs take STEM out of the classroom, into the community

Science fairs are a fantastic opportunity for children to explore and experiment. These events have become a staple...

two young boys getting dirty as they play in a mudpuddle

Let them get dirty: The educational benefits of outdoor adventures for kids

Outdoor time is more than recess—it's a rich environment for developing skills in observation, language, and proble...

creative Earth Day image of multicolored paper cut-out arms and hands reaching towards a heart that is made to look like the Earth.

Eco-friendly fun: Discover Earth Day projects that teach STEM skills

Observed every year on April 22 since 1970, Earth Day provides an excellent opportunity to blend science with a pla...

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Spring into learning with hands-on activities for grade school-aged children

Spring is such a wonderful time for kids to enjoy hands-on learning in the great outdoors! The possibilities are ne...

Close-up image of a plant growing up from the soil.

Reboot your homeschool strategies to maximize spring learning

Reboot your homeschool strategy for spring! Discover engaging and fun lessons, hands-on activities, and seasonal homeschool tips to refresh your curriculum.

A plush stuffed owl and beaver sits on the sofa next to a child and mom cuddling together as they play Anywhere Techer on a tablet with screen images of some of the owl and beaver activities from the educational app listed on the side.

Get the educational magic of plush toys: Introducing Socrates and Levi Cottonwood

Stuffed toys have always held a special place in the hearts of children and adults alike. Among plushies today are ...