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Fall STEM Projects for Kids
Temperatures and leaves are dropping, and that can only mean one thing. FALL! With fun holidays and cooler weather, fall is the perfect time for festive family activities. These STEM projects for kids are fall-themed and great for indoor play. Each of these projects has video instructions, so your child can complete them with minimal […]
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STEM for Kids: From Start to Finish
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a project through from beginning to end. That sense of accomplishment can really boost a child’s confidence and encourage their love of learning – even more so if they are able to complete a project independently. That’s one of the biggest reasons STEM is so important for young kids. […]
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7 Science Questions Your Kids Ask
Has your kid ever stumped you with a tough science question? Be prepared next time they ask you a question and amaze them when you don’t have to Google the answer! Each of these STEM Q&As has a related STEM-based project you can do with your kid! Let’s get started! Q: How are rainbows made? […]
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Art Studio: STEM Kit for Kids
Calling all artists! Creative learning has never been easier than with this Winkle Crate. Introducing: Art Studio! With four projects for your smartest little artist, this STEM kit will introduce STEM in a way that’s engaging, approachable, and fun. Learn about area and perimeter, animation, recycling and more in these hands-on projects for kids. Your […]
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The Best-of Box
Because you deserve the best… introducing the newest Winkle Crate: The Best-of Box! This STEM kit for kids is packed with four fan-favorite Winkle projects. The hands-on projects are fun, age-appropriate introductions to robotics, coding, circuits, and chemistry. Your child will love these projects and exploring these exciting STEM subjects. There’s a reason these are […]
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Back to School Hack
The Winkle is the ultimate back to school hack. Whether you order a STEM kit for kids or download a freebie, The Winkle will help your child get back into the swing of the school year. Here are a few ideas on how you can use The Winkle as a back to school hack. Gets […]
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Summertime Fun Box
Just because school is starting, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! Make summer last with the newest Winkle Crate: the Summertime Fun Box! This Winkle Crate is jam packed with FIVE amazing STEM projects for kids. These hands-on projects are fun, creative, and will get your kids outside and learning. With chemistry, science, engineering, […]
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Acrobat Engineering STEM Project
The Olympics are in full swing! Pun intended. It’s so exciting to see people performing and competing on such a large scale. And the amount of time and effort it took to get there – I can’t even imagine. I’ll stick to watching and cheering! What’s your favorite event to watch? A favorite in my […]
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Olympic-Themed Activities for Kids!
The Olympics are finally here! After a lot of waiting, it’s great to see this worldwide event coming back. There are so many fun events to watch, it’s hard to choose a favorite! To get into the spirit of the Olympic games, I’ve come up with some fun activities you can do as a family. […]
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The Chemist: STEM Kit for Kids
Got something of a mad scientist on your hands? Trust me, I can relate. If your child likes making “potions” and “sugar bombs” (I do not recommend) like mine, then they’ll love The Chemist, one of the newest Winkle Crates. Packed with five amazing chemistry projects, this STEM kit will keep your child entertained and […]
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The Saga of the Sugar Bomb
My son is always concocting and mixing and experimenting. Ever since he was little, he’s been curious and creative. Sometimes a little too curious and creative. Once, when he was 10, I got a call from him while I was out. He was at home and let me know that he had watched a YouTube […]
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Engineering 101: STEM Kit for Kids
Calling all builders! If your kid loves to tinker, build, and create – Engineering 101 is the Winkle Crate STEM kit for them. Engineering 101 is one of our newest boxes. The four engineering projects are as fun as they are educational. Winkle Crates always come with all the supplies you’ll need, as well as […]
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