Category: STEAM/STEM

Picturing Science – 12 Favorite Children’s Books from this Year
If you love science in picture books, check out these new favorites! They’re beautiful, fascinating, and entertaining – just the way science education should be.

A Bee or Not a Bee? – A Beautiful Nonfiction Picture Book about Pollination
Did you know that not all bees make honey? Learn what makes a bee a bee with this fun picture book!

How Does Your Garden Grow? 10+ Delightful Kids’ Books
Looking for something fun to read? These books introduce kids to flowers, plants, and gardening through fun stories and weird science facts.
How are Dinosaurs Part of the Watercycle? (Art + STEM)
I share a lot of books on my blog, but this time I’m sharing a book by an author I know! I met Carla Jansen on social media, and since we both love picture books about science, we became friends around the time she published her first book, A Dinosaur Made Me Sneeze. Now she’s…

That Island Life – An Easy Science Project for Kids
This week’s project focused on volcanoes–and what happens when a volcano creates a new island. Start with a science-fair volcano, and end with a bug survey as you follow a group of scientists’ research on a young island.

Cultivating Curiosity: The Best Science Book for Older Kids
Find STEM book recommendations for independent readers from older elementary-age kids to middle school students!
Make Geology Fun: 6 Fascinating Science Activities for Kids
Ready to dig into geology? Teach kids about rock identification with these science activities.





