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10 Fun Summer Camp Snacks for Kids
When the temperatures rise and the pencils and backpacks are replaced by popsicle…
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Strengthening Creative and Technical Skills at a Digital Media Summer Camp
Kids are surrounded by digital media almost from birth. According to Common Sense…
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Kids’ Coding Languages: The ABCs of Getting Kids Involved With Coding
C++, APL, BASIC, ABC — lots of letters, so many languages; there are as many codi…
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STEM Summer Camps for Girls Inspire Confidence, Collaboration and Passion
The STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) movement is important for th…
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Makerspace Challenge Ideas for Middle Schoolers Inspire Summertime Creativity and Collaboration
“My generation had it easy. We got to ‘find’ a job. But [now], more than ever, ou…
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Can Video Games Make Kids Smarter? Channeling Gaming and Tech into Life Skills Via Summer Camp
Gamification: it’s a buzzword in education today, referring to the application of…
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Managing Back to School Expectations vs Reality: How to Help Your Kids Flourish
Backpack: check. 3-ring binder: check. Pencil case: check. Loose leaf paper: chec…
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Evaluating Your Kids’ Summer Camp Experience: How To Know If It Was Worth It
Kids go to camp to have fun. Parents, however, are necessarily going to have addi…
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What does STEM Stand For and Why Is It Important?
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) buzz started early in the…
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How Combining Art and Science Education Leads to Incredible Sights and Sounds
Did you ever have an Etch-A-Sketch®, the drawing toy which uses a pulley system t…
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DIY: Turbo Boost Paper Airplanes with a Simple Rubber Band
The words paper airplane may bring up images of a lazy, somewhat relaxing flight,…
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Emerging from Chapter 11 and Moving Forward
Earlier this week, Galileo Learning emerged from the Chapter 11 reorganization pr…
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Engineering DIY Halloween Costume Ideas That Inspire Creativity and Innovation
Some kids start thinking about Halloween costumes early; others wait until the la…