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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

Its hot in Texas right now! But that really goes without saying considering its summer. Summer in Texas usually means you’re sequestered in your house, much like the Northeast during winter. But being cooped up all day with kids is a recipe for disaster. So one such hot day, the […]

Sprinkler Engineering Design Process for kids

27 Jul, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged engineering activities for kids / engineering for kids / STEM / STEM activities / stem activities 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

It’s hard to believe Easter will be here soon. I still feel like Christmas was just last week! I need a little more motivation to get myself into the Easter spirit this year, so I created a list of STEM activities for the boys and I to do this week! […]

25+ Easter STEM Activities

16 Apr, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged easter STEM / egg activity / STEM / stem activities for elementary / stem activities for kids / STEM activity by Homeschool Momgineer

After every Easter, our house has a plethora of empty plastic Easter eggs that I have NO idea what to do with. This year I came up with a great preschool STEM activity for my middle son. I used the leftover Easter eggs to make oobleck, slime, and dough using […]

Easter Egg STEM Activity

13 Apr, 2019 in Engineering for kids tagged Easter egg activity / easter STEM / STEM / STEM activities / stem activities for kids / STEM activity 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

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

Our home town has a fun little group that hides painted rocks around town. Our little group shares our painted rock finds on Facebook, then re-hide the little treasures for someone else to enjoy. The boys and I have always wanted to paint some rocks to hide, instead of just […]

Caramel Apple Rock Painting Fall STEM Activity

8 Oct, 2018 in Engineering for kids / Science Experiments tagged apple stem activity / engineering projects for kids / STEM activities / stem activities for elementary / stem activities for kids / stem projects / stem projects for kids by Homeschool Momgineer