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Christmas Escape Rooms for Upper Elementary

Christmas Escape Rooms for Upper Elementary

​ Oh, how we love Christmas Escapes during the month of December! The first time we tried an escape room the students were hooked and when I started creating these events for holidays I was hooked. The engagement is high because students love the escapes and the competition. And we are secretly practicing skills with every Christmas Escape! “In this…

Codeavour 5.0 International: The Biggest AI ,Coding, and Robotics Competition for Students

​ Competitions are important for students, fostering skills and resilience. STEM contests, in particular, are transformative, fueling passion and teaching life skills like problem-solving and teamwork. One such competition is Codeavour 5.0, the pinnacle of robotics and coding competitions. It’s not just a competition; it’s a launchpad for young minds, empowering them to delve into AI, […] The post Codeavour…

Best STEM Gifts for Kids 2023

​ Top 5 STEM Gifts for Kids This Holiday Season The holiday season is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to encourage the kids in your life to explore the exciting world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). STEM gifts not only entertain but also educate and inspire curiosity all year long – I love gifts…

Harnessing the power of music to improve mental health

Harnessing the power of music to improve mental health

​ Harnessing the power of music to improve mental health Published: Engaging with music has proven positive impacts on mental health and well-being, yet musical interventions are rarely used in healthcare settings. Professor Gilles Comeau, from the University of Ottawa in Canada, hopes to change this. He has established the Music and Mental Health Research Clinic to explore the relationships…

7 Best Entrepreneurship Classes For Kids (2023)

7 Best Entrepreneurship Classes For Kids (2023)

​ Online classes are available for every possible area of study, and this has expanded to include the world of entrepreneurship. It can be encouraging to teach children about blazing their own path in life and business through entrepreneurship. Children who participate in entrepreneurship classes can experience improvements in problem-solving, achieve basic financial literacy, and develop their creativity. This set…

Bridging the Gap Between Traditions and Afterschool: A Personal Journey

​ By: Dawn Marie Johnson, Community Advocate, South Dakota  Life weaves beautiful moments that define who we are, nudging us to act from the heart. For me, the journey of bringing together the wisdom of our past with the excitement of modern STEM education isn’t just about academics – it’s deeply personal. Growing up on the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Reservation,…

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