Tech Time: Exploring Coding and Robotics for Kids

Tech Time: Exploring Coding and Robotics for Kids

Dance, sports, music, and art are all excellent activities that may help kids develop physically, emotionally, and cognitively while fostering teamwork, building coordination, and engaging their creativity. And in a world where many parents are questioning the safety...
The Role of Failure in STEM Learning

The Role of Failure in STEM Learning

Fear of failure is common in humans, and for some, the fear may be so strong that it has been given a clinical term: atychiphobia, an intense fear of failure1. But for most of us, failure is something we contend with at work and in creative and athletic pursuits, and...
Learning Perseverance: 10 Picture Books for Kids

Learning Perseverance: 10 Picture Books for Kids

Some of the most important lessons for kids—and adults—don’t come from a syllabus. Instead, they’re gained by trying, failing, and trying again, and can be learned by doing: through play, experimentation, and creative pursuits. Many of the books on our list below...