by siteadmin | Mar 26, 2018 | kids coding, science, STEAM, technology, why we do what we do
Students already take science at school, so why should they spend their off-hours in a lab? A few reasons to take the plunge into after-school science, engineering and technology programs like IDEA Lab Kids… 3D printers, circuit boards, motors, drones and robots...
by siteadmin | Mar 26, 2018 | art, science, technology, why we do what we do
School budget cuts and an increased focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) jobs can lead to the arts’ neglect in education. It’s time to change that. Why give kids space to create art? Throughout history artists have been scientists and vice versa....
by siteadmin | Mar 26, 2018 | how to, technology
Winter rain drizzles outside, but inside Idea Lab Kids Spring Branch’s spacious orange classroom 12 students focus on discovering how to code. Samuel is asking a question about end tags, Mayra wants help changing font colors, and Catherine wonders what is the biggest...
by siteadmin | Mar 26, 2018 | at home activities, how to, logic, math, technology
Did you know that just engaging in 40 hours of chess over the course of a year helps kids in math? Want other easy ways to help your kid think critically? Here are a few games to try at home or on the go – no materials required! At-home challenges Animal game. To...
