Interested in setting up a makerspace?! Congratulations on taking the first step by doing some research. If a makerspace is properly set up and introduced, it can be a great tool for igniting student imagination and curiosity as well as building classroom community. The following are fou

In this blog post from Modern Teaching Aids, we introduce the concept of Makerspace, outline the benefits and suggest ideas to set up a Makerspace in your school.

Come learn how to create a STEM Makerspace in your classroom! I have some tips and ideas for how you can have a functional and organized room for your elementary students. You will also learn what kind of activities, challenges, and projects your students can make. These simple hacks will make life easy throughout the year.

Interested in learning how to start, schedule, and manage an elementary Makerspace?! Check out these supply suggestions, organization tips, and more.

A STEM lab is an ideal place to introduce kids to STEM with a hands-on approach. Here's how you can set up the perfect STEM makerspace for encouraging students to learn by doing.

One of the biggest struggles we hear from teachers wanting to implement STEM or a makerspace is the cost of materials. We asked members of our Facebook Group, Elementary STEM Teachers Club , to share their budget friendly tips and tricks for keeping their STEM supplies stocked. The following a

With our first snowstorm and official snow day behind us, we are about to embark on Winter Break here. I look forward to the time with both boys at home and it is also an adjustment for everyone. I spent a bit of time each day this week working on small household projects to get Winter Break ready here. One of those projects was a much needed make-over to our STEM/STEAM Cart! This was an addition to our playroom set up just about a year ago and since then, it has housed many activities, toys…

Create a makerspace in your playroom that will spark you child's creative play, keep them engaged for hours, and also keep all of those Legos organized!

One of the BEST things I ever did was start a Facebook group just for STEM educators. It is by far the best Facebook group I have ever been a part of. Why?

How to turn your playroom into a maker space at home. Fun STEM activities will be done in this great playroom remodel.