Thee are a lot of STEM kits for kids on the market today. I love how they are getting both more sophisticated for older children while still offering more simplistic kits for younger ones. We recommended a number of different STEM products in our recent Christmas guide. We've played with a lot of STEM kits over the … [Read more...]
A Maker Faire is a Family Affair
My son and I just returned from the NYC Maker Faire that took place in Queens this past weekend. It was our first...and it won't be our last. My 12-year-old son and I had a blast. The Maker Faire (which takes place in cities around the world at various times) had so much to see and do, we couldn't even see it all in a … [Read more...]
TECHNOTES: What is Odyssey of the Mind?
Over the years, I have mentioned Odyssey of the Mind in our articles. As an Odyssey of the Mind coach for the past 5 years, I'm a big proponent of it. Why? Because I believe Odyssey of the Mind has cemented in my kids' mind that they are... creative clever self-confident leaders team players … [Read more...]
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