13 Nov · Shelby Jones · No Comments
STEM For Kids and UNESCO-Aligned Partners Launch Free Global STEM Contest
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 11/13/2024 STEM For Kids is proud to announce the Global STEM Contest, a free international competition for children ages 7-14. This exciting, hands-on contest invites young learners to collaborate on projects in biomedical engineering, data science, and AI, with the aim of solving real-world problems through STEM. Participants will gain exposure …
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3 Oct · Shelby Jones · No Comments
From Artifacts to Algorithms: Lead the Way with the October STEM Calendar
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 10/3/2024 STEM For Kids is excited to announce the release of its October STEM Calendar, a dynamic educational tool designed to inspire young minds by highlighting significant historical events and holidays in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The October STEM Calendar offers a unique way for educators, parents, and …
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22 Aug · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Mark Your Calendar: September’s STEM Milestones and Celebrations Released
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 8/22/2024 STEM For Kids is excited to announce the release of its September STEM Calendar, a dynamic educational tool designed to inspire young minds by highlighting significant historical events and holidays in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The September STEM Calendar offers a unique way for educators, parents, and …
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16 Aug · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Bridging Sports and STEM: Exciting Free Activity Ideas for the 2024 Paris Olympics
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 8/5/2024 In celebration of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, STEM For Kids is delighted to announce the release of a document of activity ideas tailored for teachers. This free resource aims to inspire educators with engaging and educational activities to commemorate the Summer Olympics. The activity ideas document offers …
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2 Aug · Shelby Jones · No Comments
From Aviation to Biomedical: Get Our August STEM Calendar for Daily Inspiration
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 8/2/2024 STEM For Kids is excited to announce the release of the August STEM Calendar, a unique educational resource designed to highlight significant historic events in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). From Zoo Awareness Day to Composites Week, the Calendar offers a unique opportunity to explore, learn, and engage …
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23 Jul · Shelby Jones · No Comments
A Montessori School’s Decade Long Quest to Engage its Diverse Students in Hands-On STEM
Raleigh, NC USA 7/24/2024 “[My child] has really enjoyed STEM class. Thanks so much for offering the kids such a great learning experience,” says a parent whose child has joined multiple STEM enrichment programs at Follow the Child Montessori School. Follow the Child Montessori School (FCM) and STEM For Kids are thrilled to recognize …
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18 Jul · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Today In STEM History, TISH, Fulfills STEM Wish! Free Content On YouTube
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 7/18/2024 STEM For Kids, a pioneering force in STEM education, is thrilled to announce the three year anniversary of “Today in STEM History,” (TISH – Find free YouTube resources here: https://www.youtube.com/@monimsstem) a dynamic video resource designed to help educators make sense of historic STEM news and incorporate these events into …
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25 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
From AI to Ecology: Check Out Our July STEM Calendar for Daily Inspiration
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 6/25/2024 STEM For Kids is excited to announce the release of the July STEM Calendar, a unique and educational resource designed to highlight significant historic events in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This calendar aims to inspire curiosity, appreciation, and a deeper understanding of the remarkable achievements and milestones …
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21 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
AI’s Impact on Children and Education: What can Teachers and Caregivers Do?
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 6/21/2024 We keep hearing about Artificial Intelligence (AI). What does it really mean? Where are we now in the progression of AI? How is it impacting education? In a televised interview with Amber Freeman of CBS17, Founder, Moni Singh simplifies AI with the aim to initiate the important conversation on …
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18 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day – 15 Women Who Changed STEM
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 6/18/2024 In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on June 23rd, STEM For Kids is proud to announce the launch of a special educational resource for teachers, parents, and caregivers for grades K-8 students. It is designed to empower them to spark curiosity and encourage young girls to …
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18 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
US Military Veteran Pioneers Innovative STEM Education in Africa
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 6/14/2024 Ermias M. Hailemariam, a dedicated father, and a US Army veteran, is the proud owner of the STEM For Kids® franchise in Ethiopia. Hailemariam’s journey from Ethiopia to the United States, coupled with his passion for quality education, has led to his return to his …
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7 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Hands-On Learning: DIY STEM Gifts for Father’s Day
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 6/7/2024 As Father’s Day approaches, we’re excited to announce the release of a special resource showcasing STEM-inspired gift ideas to honor the incredible fathers or adults in our lives. In a world where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) play increasingly vital roles, what better way to celebrate Dad’s ingenuity, …
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5 Jun · Shelby Jones · No Comments
June STEM Calendar Unveils Daily Inspirations from Science and Technology
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 6/5/2024 STEM For Kids is excited to announce the release of the June STEM Calendar, a unique and educational resource designed to highlight significant historic events in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This calendar aims to inspire curiosity, appreciation, and a deeper understanding of the remarkable achievements and milestones that …
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23 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Innovative Education Recognized: STEM For Kids SC Columbia Nominated for Best After School Program
Raleigh, North Carolina, and Columbia, South Carolina USA 05/22/2024 STEM For Kids South Carolina Columbia proudly announces its selection as a finalist in the category of After School Programs in Education & Childcare of the 2024 Best of South Carolina Voting. This recognition underscores the organization’s commitment to providing exceptional educational opportunities for children …
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20 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating Three Years of STEM Excellence: STEM For Kids Alabama Mobile Bay Marks Milestone Anniversary
Raleigh, North Carolina, and Mobile, Alabama USA 05/20/2024 STEM For Kids Alabama Mobile Bay proudly celebrates their 3 year anniversary and its selection as a finalist in two esteemed categories of the 2024 Nappie Awards. The organization has been recognized for its exceptional contributions to children’s education and entertainment as a finalist for “Best …
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17 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Ahoy, Teachers! Dive into Exciting Maritime Day Activities with Our Free Resource
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 5/17/2024 In celebration of Maritime Day, STEM For Kids is delighted to announce the release of a document of activity ideas tailored for teachers. This free resource aims to inspire educators with engaging and educational activities to commemorate Maritime Day on May 22. The activity ideas document offers a …
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15 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Empowering Diversity in STEM
Raleigh, NC USA 5/15/2024 As May unfolds, so does the commemoration of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and profound contributions of these communities to American society. This annual observance serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable role that Asian Americans, Native …
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10 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
STEM Calendar for the Month of May for Educators Everywhere
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 5/10/2024 Prepare to embark on an exciting journey with your students through the world of STEM with the May STEM Calendar. This calendar is designed to celebrate specific holidays for STEM enthusiasts and commemorate historic events that have shaped the course of scientific discovery and innovation. May is a month …
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6 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Make Moms Shine: Ideas to Help Children Create Gifts Using STEM and Love!
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 5/6/2024 As Mother’s Day approaches, we’re excited to announce the release of a special document showcasing STEM-inspired gift ideas to honor the incredible mothers or adults in our lives. In a world where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) play increasingly vital roles, what better way to celebrate Mom’s ingenuity, …
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26 Apr · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Empowering Educators: Learn How To Bring AI To Your Classrooms
Raleigh, NC USA 4/25/2024 As the education landscape continues to evolve, educators are increasingly looking for innovative ways to prepare students for the future. To address this need, STEM For Kids is excited to announce a free webinar titled “5 Practical Ways To Include Artificial Intelligence: Ethics, Critical Thinking, Diversity, & Career Connections In School …
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23 Apr · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Unlocking the Code: Free Activities For DNA Day
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 4/23/2024 DNA Day, celebrated annually on April 25th, commemorates the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA and the completion of the Human Genome Project. This day serves as a reminder of the groundbreaking achievements in genetics and molecular biology and highlights the importance of DNA in understanding life’s fundamental …
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18 Apr · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating Earth Day: Free Activities For Inspiring STEM Learning for a Sustainable Future
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 4/18/2024 Earth Day, observed annually on April 22nd, is a global event that celebrates the beauty of our planet and advocates for environmental protection. Beyond its symbolic significance, Earth Day plays a crucial role in promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. Earth Day originated in the United States in 1970 …
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14 Mar · Shelby Jones · No Comments
The MAGIC For Inspiring Diversity In STEM
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 3/14/2024 Our Founder, Moni Singh, sat down with Amber Freeman of CBS17 to discuss how to inspire diversity in STEM fields. Moni reflected on the days as a leader in Corporate America, when she traveled frequently to supplier factories in different countries. During one such visit, after the factory tour, …
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11 Mar · Shelby Jones · No Comments
How A Middle School Is Making STEM Careers More Attainable For Its Diverse Students
Raleigh, NC USA and Houston, TX USA 3/11/2024 “Our students are primarily African-American and for them, careers in STEM seemed unattainable before we began working with STEM For Kids,” says Cheryl Lawson, the Superintendent of The Lawson Academy in Houston, Texas. The Lawson Academy is a public middle school established in 2002 by Reverend Bill …
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29 Feb · Shelby Jones · No Comments
STEM Icons – Celebrating Black History
Raleigh, North Carolina USA 2/29/2024 Showcasing real-life examples of people in STEM, careers, and applications of STEM to children is important for inspiring diversity in these fields. Various studies and research show that such real connections help break stereotypes, increase confidence and aspirations, and inspire curiosity and innovation. STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce …
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9 Feb · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available
Raleigh, NC USA 2/9/2024 Inspiring diversity in STEM remains an imperative. STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio… STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids. As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that …
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1 Feb · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Celebrating Black History: Inspiring Diversity In STEM
Raleigh, NC USA 2/1/2024 “Diversity is America’s unique advantage in science and technology,” said National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Sethuraman Panchanathan upon the release of a report on Diversity and STEM: Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities 2023, by NSF’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics ( NCSES). “Our global leadership depends upon diversity, …
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4 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Football to Finance to Education: A Wealth Manager’s Leap Towards Generating Community Wealth Through Kids
Morrisville, NC, and Katy, TX USA 05/04/2022 After almost 20 years of making his mark in the financial industry by working for Merrill Lynch, UBS, and starting his own firm in 2011, Tyre Post is an expert in wealth management, providing wholistic financial advise to help clients grow and protect their assets. Once Tyre …
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2 Sep · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Cooperative Purchasing Now Available for Schools & School Districts
Morrisville, NC USA 9/2/2021 STEM For Kids has been awarded a cooperative purchasing contract in the STEM Curriculum Solutions category at Sourcewell. Sourcewell is a self-sustaining government organization offering a cooperative purchasing program with more than 400 competitively solicited contracts to government, education, and nonprofit entities throughout North America. By utilizing Sourcewell contracts, participating …
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27 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Up From #280 to #173 on Entrepreneur Franchise 500® 2021 Rankings
Morrisville, NC USA 5/27/2021 “We know that 2020 was a challenging year for everyone, but it was also a year of unusual opportunity. Franchises like yours were able to be nimble and innovative, serving the needs of franchisees and customers in ways that will resonate for many years to come. We believe that, when we …
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21 May · Shelby Jones · No Comments
Educator of 9 Years is Bringing STEM to Mobile, Alabama!
Morrisville, NC, and Mobile, Alabama USA 5/21/2021 After 9 years of making her mark in Elementary and STEM / STEAM Education, Ashton Crist took it upon herself to search for an opportunity of a lifetime. Ashton was given the opportunity to implement STEM in her new school after 4 years of teaching, and she instantly fell in …
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18 Dec · STEMForKids297 · No Comments
Artificial Intelligence For Kids
Morrisville, North Carolina USA 12/18/2020 We’re in the midst of a significant transformation in the industry. This transition is so compelling that it is being called Industry 4.0 to represent the fourth revolution in the way we produce products. Today, the fourth industrial revolution is taking computers and automation and enhancing them with smart and …
READ MORE21 Aug · STEMForKids297 · No Comments
Top 4 Worries Parents Have for the School Year During Corona Time
Morrisville, NC USA 8/21/2020 The results of the STEM For Kids’ 2020 Parent Customer Survey are in. This annual survey, collects feedback from parents across North America. We will be sharing the results in parts. Thank you to everyone who participated in the survey. We know this school year has its unique set of challenges. …
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16 May · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
STEM For Kids Summer Camps Remain Open!
Morrisville, NC USA 5/18/20 We are committed to the health and safety of the families and the communities we serve, and the health and well being of our STEM Coaches worldwide. In response to Covid-19, and in compliance with the regulatory directives of the local / state / federal authorities, many of our locations suspended in-person …
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10 Apr · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Interactive Learning During Social Distancing
Morrisville, NC USA 4/10/20 STEM For Kids is pleased to launch Instructor-Led Live Online Classes (ILOC) for children. ILOC programs have been operational since mid-March Due to the unprecedented circumstances posed by the global pandemic, new classes are starting on a regular basis. Find available classes and enroll here. Below are some frequently asked questions about …
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25 Feb · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
This One Field Boasts the 10 Highest Paying Jobs!
Morrisville, NC USA 2/25/20 America’s highest paying jobs include anesthesiologist, surgeon, oral surgeon, obstetrician / gynecologist, orthodontist, psychiatrist, physician, prosthodontist, pediatrician and dentist. What’s common about all these high ranking professions? They all are in the field of healthcare and medicine! Researchers used federal jobs and wage data to come up with the US News …
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3 Feb · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
STEM For Kids is Ranked #280 on Entrepreneur Franchise 500® This Year!
Morrisville, NC USA 2/3/20 Entrepreneur Franchise 500 has existed for over four decades and has become a dominant measuring tool for franchisees throughout the U.S. Entrepreneur Magazine evaluate factors such as brand strength, costs and scalability of a franchise to determine a position of the ranking. The franchises are given a cumulative score based on …
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20 Jan · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Father of Two Loves the STEM For Kids Program
Morrisville, Central Virginia USA 01/20/20 STEM For Kids CVA parent Ashish Jain is proud to share his appreciation for the curricula. He is excited to know STEM For Kids will prepare skillsets for them to be successful in the future. For other after-school programs and STEM / STEAM classes being offered Illinois cva@stemforkids.net or visit our …
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7 Jan · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Happy 4th Anniversary STEM For Kids Stateline Illinois – Wisconsin
Morrisville, NC & Illinois – Wisconsin USA 01/07/20 For the past four years, SFK Stateline founder and CEO Donna Curtis is overjoyed with gratitude. She shares her pride in helping mold a promising future for children. “For years we have been serving and inspiring children of the Stateline. What an amazing ride it has been. We …
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6 Jan · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Central Virginia is Recognized by the Henrico County School Board
Morrisville, NC & Virginia, USA 01/06/20 SFK CVA owner Lakshmi Gunuru joins Member of the Henrico County school board Michelle “Micky” Ogburn to share great news at the STEM For Kids CVA”s open house event! For other after-school programs and STEM / STEAM classes being offered in Central Virginia contact Lakshmi Gunuru at cva@stemforkids.net or …
READ MORE23 Dec · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Collaboration with Catholic and Public Schools in Queens New York!
Queens, NY, USA 12/23/19 STEM For Kids Queens, NY owner Christina Toufexis delivered two successful workshops at Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary. The students will never forget this eventful day! ” We did the Roller Coaster Design Lab workshop for the 1st – 4th graders, then we did the Mechanical Engineering Speedy Car Workshop for the 5th …
READ MORE18 Nov · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
STEM For Kids Franchisees Share Their Experiences
Morrisville, NC, USA 11/18/19 During our recently concluded Annual Conference, we asked some of our franchisees to share exciting aspects about their experience so far. We found out what they like about their STEM For Kids business and some of the great things happening soon in their respective markets. Enjoy the testimonials below. To learn …
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12 Nov · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Computer Engineer of 16 Years is Bringing STEM to Brunswick, New Jersey!
Morrisville, NC, and Brunswick, New Jersey USA 11/12/19 After 16 years of making her mark in the IT industry, Sowmya Venkitadri took it upon herself to search for an opportunity of a lifetime. As a mother of two children, Sowmya came to the realization that the earlier STEM is introduced to a child the better. “I …
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7 Nov · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Congratulations to our Energetic STEMstars!
Raleigh, NC, 11/7/19 Recipients of the “Most Energetic STEMstar” award are role models in the following ways: Excited to learn about STEM, they think outside of the box, proactively offer help to others, search for the answers, and follow the engineering design process. Here are our winners: Sid (STEM For Kids Central Virginia) Zach (STEM For …
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30 Sep · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
After Researching Brains, Neuroscientist Launches a STEM Franchise to Impact Young Brains
Morrisville, NC, USA and Toronto, Canada 9/30/19 “My research centered on developmental changes of the early-age brain in mental diseases. I gained valuable insights into how the brain develops and matures, using many cutting-edge technologies in my research. I also spent many hours of those years teaching undergraduate and graduate university students, developing a passion …
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9 Sep · STEMForKids297 · No Comments
From Medicine to Education, MDs on A New Mission
Morrisville, NC, USA and Sarasota, FL “The practice of anesthesiology requires continual medical education to stay up-to-date with the most current standards of practice. As lifelong learners, we believe in the importance of early education in STEM-related subjects, which are practical in real-life applications”, says Jack Lin M.D, an anesthesiologist embarking on bringing coding, engineering, …
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3 Sep · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Kids Are Raving Over The Game Making Competition Club !
Morrisville, NC, 9/03/19 “I have been doing Kodu Game Lab for about a year and I think [the Game-Making Competition Club] is an awesome opportunity to show off my skills!” said a middle school participant from Ontario, Canada. STEM For Kids’ Game-Making Competition Clubs allow kids to learn the foundations of video game design and …
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23 Aug · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Financial Savvy Curriculum For School Age Children
Morrisville, NC 8/26/19 Financial literacy is the understanding of various financial aspects including earning, managing, and investing money. According to a 2015 study by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), teaching financial skills to kids before they enter college or the workforce is crucial to helping them grow into adults who can achieve financial security and success. However, trends …
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10 Jun · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
Mother of Triplets Opens her First STEM For Kids Franchise in Queens, New York
Morrisville, NC, USA and Queens, NY “As a female in IT [Information Technology] I’ve noticed the playing field is still unbalanced with more males dominating the space and so I want to encourage young girls to not shy away from this choice”, says Christina Toufexis, STEM For Kids franchisee in Queens, New York. Christina’s story begins …
READ MORE30 May · Antwon Agurs · No Comments
STEM For Kids Announces The First International Game Making Competition
Morrisville, NC, 5/28/19 Our STEM For Kids Computer Game Making Lab is making great contributions in the field of education enrichment by enabling children (in elementary, middle and high schools) to learn coding and to design / create their very own computer games. Now, we are pleased to announce our first-ever International Game-Making Challenge! We …
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