Teaching Digital Literacy & STEM

10 STEM Education Trends to Watch in 2024

12 Interactive Middle School STEM Activities & Challenges

Our Favorite STEM Books for Students and Teachers

Guide to Education Grants: How to Get Funding for Your STEM Program

How to Start a STEM Program in Your School District

7 Elementary STEM Activities for Fall

Computer Science and Robotics in Elementary and Middle School STEM

Understanding NGSS Standards for Elementary and Middle School

Fun Back-to-School STEM Projects for Middle School Classes

Cultivating STEM Identity in Elementary School Students

10 STEM Education Myths, Busted

How to Support Visual Learners in Elementary School STEM

Engineering Basics for Elementary School Students

5 Fun Summer STEM Activities for Second Graders

Incorporating STEM Activities into the Summer

The Importance of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity in STEM Education

10 Top Trends in STEM Education to Follow in 2023

Rapid Prototyping and 3D Printing Activities for Middle School STEM

5 Ways Kid Spark Education Helps Declining Elementary Math Scores

Fun Spring STEM Science Projects for 1st Graders

STEM for Middle Schoolers: A Guide for Teaching STEM at Middle School

STEM for Classrooms: Building a Culture of Curiosity

STEM Classroom Kits: Joining Convergent and Divergent Learning

STEM Science Kits for Elementary and Middle School Classrooms

Robotics STEM Kits for the Classroom

STEM Curriculum for Kindergarten

How to Find the Right STEM Maker Kit for Your Classroom

STEM Enrichment: A Guide for Administrators

A Guide to EANS Funding in 2022

8 Best Picks for STEM Reading in Elementary School Classrooms

Quick Guide: How Our School STEM Kits Support NGSS

Introducing STEM Early: 4 Key Skills STEM Kits Teach in Preschool

5 Ways STEM Kits Can Boost Confidence for Girls

5 Ways STEM Kits Create Engaged Learning in Kindergarten

Using STEM Kits For Elementary School Learning

STEM Curriculum for Elementary Schools

4 Reasons Elementary STEM Kits Add Value

5 Reasons STEM Kits Belong in Elementary Classrooms

Building an Impactful Afterschool STEM Curriculum

5th Grade STEM Curriculum

After-School STEM Programs: A Bridge to Opportunity

Why Offering STEM Labs K-8 is Crucial

5 Key Features of an Engaged Elementary School STEM Classroom

Implementing Kid Spark Learning in Your 6th Grade STEM Curriculum

Middle School STEM Labs: What Your Students Can Learn

Teaching Integrated STEM Education

5 Reasons to Bolster Your Classroom’s STEM Math Curriculum

Update: Introducing Updated Programs For STEM Education

Integrating STEM into Early Childhood Education

Benefits of STEM After School Programs

Our Elementary and Middle School STEM Programs

STEM Activities for Children: Tips for  Homeschooling Parents

Suddenly homeschooling? Use the Design & Engineering Process in STEM activities

What is STEM Education and How Do I Teach It? - For Parents

STEM Identity: Everything You Need to Know

A Guide to The 4 Cs of 21st Century Skills

Scientific Thinking for Kids

How to use the Engineering & Design Cycle in STEM activities for kids

STEM Activities for Children: Tips and Tricks for Adult Mentors

The What, Why, and How of STEM in Elementary Education

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At Kid Spark Education, STEM isn't a buzzword: it's a powerful way to nurture students' natural curiosity; build confidence and skills in science, technology, engineering, and math; and foster abilities in collaboration, problem-solving, and communication. You, their teachers, are our most important partner in achieving our mission of preparing all children for a lifetime of learning about science and technology. The Kid Spark Blog is written by educators, for educators to be a resource in your toolbox so you can feel confident and capable in teaching STEM to your elementary students. 

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