Meet Sabrina Thompson: NASA Aerospace Engineer
In celebration of Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, we spoke to NASA aerospace engineer, Sabrina Thompson.
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide
We have curated a gift guide for giving all smart girls in your life gifts that inspire both STEM learning and fun. Below you will find both items from our store as well as items you can purchase from Amazon that will excite the smart girls you know.
Preschool...
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2020 Holiday Gift Guide
We have curated a gift guide for giving all smart girls in your life gifts that inspire both STEM learning and fun. Below you will find both items from our store as well as items you can purchase from Amazon that will excite the smart girls you know.
Preschool...
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Socially Distant Halloween
Halloween 2020 was always going to be special. For the first time in a long time the holiday landed on a Saturday during a full moon. Although recent events threaten to undermine this sentiment they could also serve as a catalyst to make this Halloween special...
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Top 7 Mental Math Tricks
Work out your brain and check out some cool math tricks that will make calculations faster and simpler! Try the trick by doing the “now you try” section, and keep track of your answers to compare it to the solutions at the end.
1. Subtracting from 1000
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How to Keep Your Child Safe Online During Remote Learning
When the Internet was first introduced to the public, very few people could have imagined how much society would come to depend on it. Imagine, now, navigating a global pandemic without the Internet. Does it not feel as though it would have been virtually i...
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An Interview with 3M Young Scientist Finalists
With her otoscope in hand, Laalitya Acharya stepped into the make believe role of a medical doctor. There was just one problem - the otoscope didn’t work, because like the rest of her toolkit, it was a toy with no true function.
Dissatisfied with simply...
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An Interview with an Education Expert: How to Prepare Yourself & Your Child for Remote Learning
Back to school season is upon us and it looks different than last school year. In addition to getting school supplies, we are also creating learning nooks in our homes to help build an environment that is suitable for our child's learning. With remote learning...
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Raising Smart Activists
The millennial and boomer generations are quickly making the political stage their own.
Youth activism has been an essential element of civil rights throughout history. The 1960’s and ’70’s were a particularly busy decade. Students of all ages marche...
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Virtual Summer Camps Are Worth A Try
A hard reality set in last Spring when parents had to accept that the upcoming summer was not going to look like summers passed. Gone were the normal summer camp options, ones where kids gathered in large groups and interacted without the concept of soc...
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