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At the beginning of the year, my son’s teacher asked us to save toilet paper rolls for them to use in the classroom. Apparently us parents responded in droves, because last week she asked us to stop sending them. So here I was with a bunch of toilet paper rolls, […]

Teach your kid to be a Project Engineer!

15 Oct, 2016 in Engineering for kids tagged engineer / engineering / engineering for kids / how to be an engineer / project engineer / STEM by Homeschool Momgineer

In my post Engineering with RC Cars, I wrote about how we taught our son about being an engineer by investigating and upgrading his remote control car. Along with upgrading the equipment, we also taught him about reliability engineering. Teach Kids about Reliability Engineering! Post contains affiliate links. Please see […]

Teach Kids about Reliability Engineering!

19 Aug, 2016 in Engineering for kids tagged engineer / engineering / engineering for kids / how to be an engineer / physics for kids / STEM by Homeschool Momgineer

I have written a couple of posts on why you should be an engineer. But what does it take to be an engineer? Most people would assume you would need to be good at math, and like to work alone. But during my over 10 years of working in engineering, […]

30 Traits of a Great Engineer

24 May, 2016 in Engineer Mom / Majoring in Engineering / Women in Engineering tagged engineer / engineering / how to be an engineer by Homeschool Momgineer

During Engineer’s Week in February, I wrote about four inspirational women who led me to become an engineer. These women showed me that nothing stood in my way of accomplishing anything, except for myself. They showed me that engineering was a possibility for me, if I chose to pursue it. […]

Happy Mother’s Day: To the Woman who Inspired me the ...

7 May, 2016 in Engineer Mom / Women in Engineering tagged career / engineer / engineering / engineering career / engineering degree / how to be an engineer by Homeschool Momgineer