STEM Projects
Simple Machine Projects for Kids
Science and engineering projects for kids sound anything but simple to busy parents. Visions of poster board, hot glue, and tears flash before their eyes.
November 10, 2020
Category: STEM Projects
STEM Projects
Thimble STEM Contest
Hi Thimblers, In honor of National STEM Day on November 8th, our team here at Thimble is running a contest to bring our students together
November 5, 2020
STEM Projects
How to Start a STEM Club
We live in a world where so much of an educator’s time is spent “teaching to the test,” – leaving precious few minutes for authentic,
November 3, 2020
STEM Projects
How to Make a Lightsaber
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away… We showed you how to make a lightsaber! That’s right, with a bit of innovative
October 29, 2020
STEM Projects
How to Make a Robot at Home: Easy Project for Kids
What’s up with that headline? You can imagine the frustration a parent feels when their child asks them how to build a robot. I think
October 27, 2020
STEM Projects
8 Great STEM Kits for your Children to Improve their STEM Skills
8 Great STEM Kits for your Children to Improve Their STEM Skills Once a kid gets started in STEM, their next goal becomes improving their skills
October 20, 2020
STEM Projects
Easy STEM Activities for 5th Grade Students
Getting involved in STEM education doesn’t have to be hard! As STEM (or science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education receives amplified attention across school districts,
October 6, 2020
STEM Projects
The Best 8th Grade Science Fair Projects
8th Grade Science Fair Projects – Don’t make it harder than it has to be! It’s happened. Your eighth-grader brought home an assignment that can strike fear
October 1, 2020
STEM Projects
How to Use a Breadboard
Are you hoping to get started with electronics projects, but you don’t have a breadboard, soldering iron, or other materials needed to built your own
September 29, 2020
Homeschooling
Why Isn’t My Child Learning Robotics, Coding, and Game Design in School? (And What to Do About It)
There’s no better time than now for primary and secondary STEM education. STEM-based career opportunities continue to grow, which means our young learners only benefit from quality time spent
September 17, 2020