STEM for kids

My family started our homeschooling story last week. We met our co-op group, enjoying being with families again, each of my boys finding new friendships. I’m so glad we started homeschooling with a group of others who know so much more about homeschooling than I do. My fellow homeschooling moms […]

Simple Ideas to teach Atomic Number

22 Jan, 2021 in Engineering for kids tagged atom / atomic number / middle school / STEM activity / STEM activity for middle school / STEM for kids by Homeschool Momgineer

During my weekly grocery trip, I took a look around. I quickly realized I was surrounded all things pumpkin! That’s how we know its officially fall in Texas. While the weather is still in the mid-90s, the pumpkin creamer, drinks, bread, chocolate, and all other pumpkin item emerge. So in […]

Pumpkin STEM Activities and Science Experiments

7 Oct, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged pumpkin stem / STEM / STEM activities / STEM activity / STEM for kids by Homeschool Momgineer

Recently my boys and I used the engineering design process to design our own sprinkler system. After my son created a design we knew we could make, we designed to experiment with water flow and create a water experiment. Exploring How Water Flows through holes in a Pipe In one […]

Fun Water Experiment to Cool off in the Heat!

19 Aug, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged middle school / STEM activities / stem activities for kids / STEM activity / STEM activity for middle school / STEM for kids / stem projects for kids / water STEM by Homeschool Momgineer

Summer in Texas has been pretty mild this year. Mornings have started in the mid 70s, getting up only to the low 90s by noon. That’s really cool for summer in Texas. My boys and I have been taking advantage of the “cooler weather”, and taking nature walks at local […]

Make the most of a Nature Walk with your kids!

29 Jun, 2019 in Engineer Mom tagged nature walk / science for kids / STEM for kids by Homeschool Momgineer

Are you intimidated by the thought of STEM activities at home? My boys and I love getting hands on, and experimenting together. Most of our experiments do not even require a trip to the grocery store. A lot the activities we do together I pull together using ingredients we already […]

40+ STEM Activities for the Kitchen

19 Jun, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged kitchen STEM / STEM / stem activities for kids / STEM books for kids / STEM for kids by Homeschool Momgineer

Dragons are big in our house right now. My oldest son is reading the Eragon series, and the young ones are huge Toothless fans. The youngest even roars like a dragon all day long! So when I decided to join other writers this month writing about storybook inspired science, I […]

Your own Draco Constellation using Fiber Optics – Storybook Science

27 Mar, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged STEM activities / stem activities for kids / STEM activity / STEM for kids / stem projects for kids / storybook STEM by Homeschool Momgineer

Looking for some fun activities to do this St. Patrick’s Day? Try some of these great activities to add some learning to your St.Patrick’s day! St. Patrick’s Day STEM Activities! Leprechaun STEM Activities Leprechaun Rocks – Fun St. Patrick’s Day Chemistry ExperimentHide the Leprechaun’s treasure in a rock, then use […]

25+ St. Patrick’s Day STEM Activities

12 Mar, 2019 in Science Experiments tagged St. Patrick's Day / STEM / STEM activities / stem activities for elementary / STEM activity / STEM for kids / stem projects for kids by Homeschool Momgineer

Looking for a Homeschool conference add STEM into your curriculum? Register for the Homeschool STEM Conference to be inspired and encouraged!

10 Reasons to attend the 2019 Homeschool STEM Conference

17 Feb, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged homeschool / STEM / STEM for kids / STEM learning by Homeschool Momgineer

I believe most people over-think STEM supplies. They look to technology to fill STEM classes, and have the best tablets and apps available for kids to learn. But the truth is, you don’t really need all the fancy technology to explore STEM. To me, STEM is about improving problem solving, […]

My Favorite STEM Supplies

26 Jan, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged STEM / STEM activities / STEM for kids / stem projects for kids / STEM supplies / STEM toys by Homeschool Momgineer

I truly enjoy sharing my love of science and math with my kids. While I usually create activities for us to do together, I often gain inspiration from other STEM bloggers. Their creativity helps me share science experiments I wouldn’t have otherwise thought of, or different ways to teach my […]

Top STEM bloggers for the best STEM projects and activities

15 Jan, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged STEM / STEM activities / stem activities for kids / STEM activity / STEM for kids / stem projects for kids by Homeschool Momgineer