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Raising America’s Top Scientist: April STEMchat, Part 2

April 17, 2014 By Kim
Tagged With: #STEMchat, Discovery 3M Young Scientist Challenge, kids who love science, resources, STEM

There's still a few days before the entry deadline of 2014 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The April STEMchat on raising America's next Top Young Scientist was so robust that I broke the summary into two parts. Read Part 1 here.This post contains affiliate links. How can you help your child find a STEM mentor? Science fairs. Younger kids may find mentors in older students Look at parent's or teacher's personal ... [ Read More ]

How To Raise a Young Scientist: April #STEMchat Summary, Part I

April 16, 2014 By Kim
Tagged With: #STEMchat, apps, books, Discovery 3M Young Scientist Challenge, family fun, games, resources

Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge

The April 2014 #STEMchat Sponsor There's still nearly a week left to enter the 2014 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge and if you're  looking for last minute ideas or tips to inspire your child to be named America's Top Young Scientist, keep reading! This was one of our liveliest #STEMchats ever with 175 participants. Of course we had a wonderful group of panelists to keep the discussion moving ahead and a fabulous ... [ Read More ]

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About Kim

Kim headshot Summer 2012 I’m a Chicago-area mom of teen boys who is passionate about sharing ideas and resources to raise kids who love Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). I’m a blogger, vlogger, baker and maker, as well as the founder of #STEMchat. I also write about parenting gifted kids, girls in STEM and the Maker Movement. [Read More...]
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