From Scraps to Sprouts: Growing Plants from Kitchen Scraps

From Scraps to Sprouts: Growing Plants from Kitchen Scraps

Every year, the United States wastes between 30 and 40 percent of its food supply. There are many factors, from crop loss in the fields to spoilage at the grocery store. And at the end of the supply chain, in communities where curbside composting isn’t offered or...
Supporting Young Neurodivergent Minds in STEM

Supporting Young Neurodivergent Minds in STEM

At STEMful, we aim to foster an inclusive environment where all children can develop a love of science, technology, engineering, and math. Our hands-on experiments help kids learn by doing. But because not every child responds to sensory stimuli in the same way, we...
Air Quality Experiment for Kids

Air Quality Experiment for Kids

Wildfires dominated the news as Southern California experienced an unseasonably dry winter in early 2025. And with wildfires, of course, comes smoke and poor air quality. Being aware of not only the quality and safety of the air we breathe but also how our actions may...
Importance of STEM Learning in Early Childhood

Importance of STEM Learning in Early Childhood

Research has proven the importance of STEM (science, tech, engineering, and math) learning for kids of all ages, and we’ve written about some of the benefits before. From developing teamwork and problem solving to building cognitive abilities and a familiarity with...
STEM Summer Camp Planning Guide

STEM Summer Camp Planning Guide

  Now that the holidays are over and the New Year is here, it’s time to start planning for summer camp!  Camps fill up quickly and there are some deals and promos to be found, so while summer may seem far off, now is the time to make a plan. But how do you go...