Sure, getting a gift for the kids in your life isn't rocket science... but that doesn't mean those gifts can't inspire some future rocket scientists. A science kit for kids to introduce them to ...

With a rocky year of pandemic-related educational disruptions ahead, many parents are looking for ways to help their kids learn at home. Toys advertised as teaching STEM might seem like one way to ...

There’s no doubt the STEM toys category has lost a bit of its magic. The hype that started about a decade ago, powering a wave of startups to launch creative and experimental products — pitching ...

There's a whole world of home science projects beyond the vinegar and baking soda volcano. Credit: peopleimages via Getty Images The vinegar and baking soda volcano is a science fair classic, but ...

Is your child into science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics? Help them find a hands-on STEAM summer camp in Chicagoland that will pique their curiosity. These summer camps fill up fast. Be ...

Virtual reality, 3D printing, Rubik’s cubes, robots, and carnival games are just some of what attendees can experience at R4 Creating’s free community STEM Festival. Through R4 Creating’s ...

It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...

Science has played a large part in the coronavirus pandemic. Yet 60% of US employers have trouble finding qualified workers to fill jobs that require STEM knowledge, according to the Council on ...