We love STEM challenges! STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math, and there’s so many simple ways to incorporate STEM activities into your child’s play and learning! Benefits of STEM education in early childhood: Hands-on learning Develops critical thinking skills Fine motor skills Problem-solving Boosting confidence …and more! If you don’t have shamrocks, you could also use plastic coins, or small little toys. Save this to try and follow for more ideas for kids. | Stay at Hom

This is one of those classic, must-do STEM projects every kid should try at least once. Craft stick catapults = engineering creativity pure joyful chaos. Talk about force, motion, trajectory, and then launch marshmallows or pom poms across the room! Save this for your next homeschool day, classroom STEM station, or weekend boredom-buster! Would your kids pick pom poms, mini marshmallows, or something totally wild to launch? #stemactivities #kidslearning #HandsOnLearning #teachbesideme | Teach Be