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Sarah Lyn Gay

STEM Life with a nine-year-old college student

National Geographic Break Open 10 Geodes

by Sarah

National Geographic Break Open 10 Geodes

Kids today spend a lot less time outdoors thanks to technology. However, with this great geode treasure kit, you can now bring the wonders of nature into the home. Produced by National Geographic, each kit comes with 10 different geodes. Ranging in size from a tennis ball to a ping pong ball, these stunning rocks break open to reveal the glistening crystals inside. Hand-picked for impeccable quality When you receive these geodes, you’re guaranteed to discover a range of different colors, and each has been hand-picked for its impeccable quality. You will need a hammer to break them open, but safety goggles are provided. It’s also worth noting if you receive some of the larger geodes, you may need a chisel and a hammer to crack them open. This is because they tend to be quite solid and difficult to break. However, the smaller geodes are really easy for your kids to break. Learn more about geodes and their development This kit doesn’t just let you smash open and discover beautiful … [Read more...]

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K’Nex 100 Model Building Set has 863 Pieces!reviews, stem

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K’Nex 100 Model Building Set has 863 Pieces!

Does your child love to put things together? If so, they’re going to love this K’Nex 100 model Building Set! Consisting of an incredible 863 pieces, your child is sure to enjoy hours of fun creating their own unique models. They can use their imagination to create a huge range of structures, shapes and figures, or they can follow the fab instructional booklet which shows how to create 100 unique models. It’s a versatile kit and will be enjoyed just as much by young girls as it will young boys. Provided your child is aged 7 or older, they’re going to be in building heaven. Easy to store away Worried about all of those pieces ending up sprawled across the floor, or worse, painfully sticking into your feet like LEGO? Thanks to the convenient portable suitcase storage box included, you’ll never have to worry about losing, or standing on the rods and connectors. Create awesome moving models This isn’t your average model building kit either. Unlike many of its competitors, this kit lets … [Read more...]

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Wise Ol’ Owl Blackboard Calculator Adds Up To Success!

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wise old owl calculator

Yes, I know math homework should be completed without a calculator. It's a right of passage for all kids to suffer through math problems learning the basics. Except for some kids need a little more to keep them interested. Singing Machine, yes the brand that brings you karaoke machines, has designed an adorable kids' calculator to make math more interactive, easier to understand, and most importantly more fun! The Wise Ol' Owl Blackboard Calculator has the basics down. Your kids will love hearing the Wise Ol' Owl read each number and function selected. On the large LCD display, each math problem (addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication) is also displayed to see a problem from start to finish. Traditional calculators do not show the basic setup of a problem, so it's harder to visualize how you might reach an answer. Kids are able to use the Wise Ol' Owl Blackboard Calculator to solve math problems, check homework, or just explore the outcomes of different number … [Read more...]

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Extreme Weather is Extreme Fun!

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Extreme Weather is Extreme Fun!

Engaging a child’s mind while they play can be challenging! Extreme Weather from Discovery Kids makes it easy to get your kids learning while they play. Let your kids have a hands on learning experience, all while being educated about extreme weather scenarios with these kits from Discovery Kids! Obviously, it’s not safe, nor is it the desire of any parent, to put their child at risk of danger by taking them to actual extreme weather situations in order for them to have a hands on experience in the name of science and education! With these kits, you don’t have to leave the comfort of your own home, or even make a big mess, to see a realistic scale of the damages and intensity of extreme weather! These kits are awesome, and allow you to see the differences in wind speed, how debris is effected and distributed in a storm, and more! If you want to make it even more fun, you can turn on the sound effects so they can hear what a storm would sound like, as well as see it! Learning doesn’t … [Read more...]

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10 Must Have Kitchen Gadgets for College Students

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10 Must Have Kitchen Gadgets for College Students

College can be a stressful time for any parent but for the student it can be even worse. Yes, it’s exciting but at the same time, it can also be an incredibly scary time of moving on with their lives into a new area that they have never experienced before. One of those areas is having to cook their own means and everything that comes with it. Having this responsibility means that they will need their own kitchen and cooking gadgets. These 10 must have kitchen gadgets for college students are a great place to start. While it’s true that it is unlikely that your college students will be making an entire meal in their dorm room, they will need some way to feed themselves. Before you buy things like a hot plate though, be sure to check with your dorms rules to make certain that they actually allow them since some don’t. 10 Must Have Kitchen Gadgets for College Students Coffeepot – Chances are good that your college student drinks coffee so why not save them a bit of money and get them a … [Read more...]

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A Very Hot Deal on STEM Books For the Kids!

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If you know me at all, you know that I thrive in the world of STEM and advocate for other kids to jump into the same world. This deal I cam across from the World Book Fundamentals of STEM it perfect for introducing your kids to fun and easy-to-understand Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math topics. This is A Very Hot Deal on STEM Books For the Kids! Let's look at this offer for getting 2 books for just $1: FREE shipping Appeals to kids in grades 3-5 Reading level 4 32 pages, 8"x10" hardcover books 14-day trial period After that 14-day Trial Period is over: $12.50 each ($25.00 total) 2 books per month Free shipping and handling 30-day money back guarantee I, personally, would prefer a gift like this for my birthday or Christmas over a new toy. It feeds my brain, fosters my love of science and also helps build my future. Check it out for yourself, I only suggest things that I like and these STEM books for kids are great! I may have been compensated for this post. If an item is … [Read more...]

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