Kid Spark Blog

Screen-Free STEM Learning: Why Hands-On Learning Matters in a Digital World

Explore the importance of screen-free STEM learning and hands-on experiences that enhance understanding, collaboration, and critical thinking in...

The Importance of Summer STEM Programs for Elementary Students

Discover the importance of summer STEM programs for elementary students-how hands-on learning combats summer learning...

Why STEAM Education Matters: Connecting STEM with Creativity

Learn how to show students that science and creativity go hand-in-hand. Discover how STEM and STEAM work together to...

A Cut Above and Beyond: How Crosscutting  Concepts Foster Critical Thinking in Elementary and Middle School Classrooms

Discover the power of Crosscutting Concepts in NGSS and how they shape the future of STEM education. Learn how to...

Experiential Learning in STEM Education

Experiential learning can help students engage with STEM learning better through a hands-on educational approach that...

Teaching Coding in the Classroom

Explore the basics of teaching coding in the elementary school classroom, including its importance, benefits, and how...

3 Engineering Projects for Middle School STEM

Explore three engineering activities for middle school students that can be brought into your classroom to teach STEM...