Building for kids

These STEM Building Challenges for Kids are great for building skills in Math, Technology and Engineering, & they're super fun for all age groups!

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Our community theme is one of my favorites because there are so many fun things we can do. I could probably spend a month on this theme exploring lots of jobs, places and community helpers. Here were our plans for our community theme: And here are the details for each activity: Making Inferences: Madelynn loves

How high can you build? Your kids will love this STEM challenge and it requires little to no prep from parents/teachers. Start building today!

STEM building challenges are great for kids - and fun too! Challenge children with this, no prep, building challenge using simple materials for hours of fun and creating. #stemactivitieselementary #stem #stemactivitiesforkids #stemactivities #stemforpreschool

These free printable 3D buildings are great for pretend play and can be used over and over again. This activity allows kids to be...

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Five engineering challenges for kids – with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It’s a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building sets! These simple materials were a huge hit with my boys. The first time we got them out, Owen (almost 7) spent well over an […]

Having a little boy opened my eyes BIG TIME to a world of books we'd been mostly neglecting. Sure, we read a few truck books when Sophie was little, but when Milo came on the

Invitation To Create: City Planner. Open ended creative construction or building paper craft for kids. Great for fine motor development. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergartners, and elementary students, and allows exploration of shapes and colors.

Ignite your child's curiosity and build their creative skills with these LEGO-themed activities for all ages.

Building with sticks and playdough is a fun, inexpensive way to pass the time, develop fine motor skills, and foster creativity. My

Corning Incorporated sponsored this blog post. The opinions, activities, and text are all mine. We are constantly in the car on errands or running around town visiting parks and exploring the area where we live.

Mix some architecture and engineering skills with this kindergarten and preschool STEM activity for kids. Use simple materials.

Building gumdrop structures is an awesome way to practice both engineering skills and fine motor skills for a great STEM activity.