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What to say when a child asks a science question you can't answer
A useful response, a two-sheet paper investigation and a way to separate what children notice from what still needs checking.

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One STEM challenge, different ages: a paper bridge plan for OSHC
A practical paper bridge challenge with two starting points, an early-finisher extension and room for children to work in different ways.

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How Families Can STEM at Home: Fun and Engaging Activities for Kids
Bringing STEM into your home doesn’t have to be complicated or costly. With simple materials and a little creativity, you can turn everyday

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Experiences are Everything: Importance of experiences in education
“It is an experience and the more experiences you have, the more interesting your life is and the more interesting of a person you are”.

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Jan 17, 20253 min read


STEM Education for Everyone, Everywhere: The Story Behind Beyond the Beanstalk
Our mission is simple: everyone, everywhere can do STEM. You don’t need fancy equipment or specialised tools to create meaningful STEM exper

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Sustainable STEM Education: Teaching Children About the Environment Through Science and Technology
In today's world, sustainability is more important than ever. Teaching children about sustainable practices from a young age helps to instil

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Jul 16, 20243 min read


Bridging the Gap: Engaging Older Children in STEM Through Advanced Projects
As children enter their pre-teen and early teen years, they often seek more autonomy, relevance, and challenge in their learning experiences

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Jul 11, 20243 min read
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