23 May · Antwon Agurs · No Comments

STEM For Kids Franchisees Set Out to Make a Huge Impact in Mexico

Morrisville, NC, USA and Mexico City, Mexico 5/24/19 “We are a group of normal people, sailing through our lives, some of us have kids, some of us like soccer, some of us like to read, run or ride a bicycle, and we all have been somewhat successful professionals in our jobs, but all of this …

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13 Mar · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Fastest Growing Children’s Educational Services Franchise

Morrisville, NC 3/13/19 – STEM For Kids was recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Fastest-Growing Franchises list. This highly competitive list recognizes the 150 companies with the greatest franchise unit growth in North America, based on data submitted for Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® ranking. Thanks to its exceptional growth, STEM For Kids was ranked #46. “Franchising trends …

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27 Feb · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Children Can Reach Higher with STEM Achievement Levels

Morrisville, NC 2/18/19 – Introducing STEM PAL… Participant Achievement Levels. Children enrolled in STEM For Kids summer camps, trackout camps, afterschool programs, STEM Saturdays and other regular classes can now earn credits. These credits propel the child towards acquiring higher levels of achievement in STEM. STEM PAL is aimed to motivate participants and celebrate their …

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4 Feb · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

STEM For Kids Ranked A Top Franchise In Entrepreneur’s Highly Competitive 40th Annual Franchise 500®

Morrisville, NC 2/4/19 – STEM For Kids recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Placement in the Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry, as evidenced by the fact that Entrepreneur received more than 1,000 applications this year, making it one of …

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21 Jan · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Applied IoT in Warehouses for Children as Summer Camps and Programs

Morrisville, NC 1/21/18 – With the exponential growth in connected devices, the IoT (Internet of Things) is a key driver of digital transformation in several industries. The biggest growth is in applications and analytics. Improving supply chain processes in retail and manufacturing are considered one of the hottest application for IoT per Forrester. STEM For Kids® …

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3 Dec · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Children’s Gateway to the World of Big Data!

Teens and Pre-teens can now explore data science. Announcing new program: Python and Data Science. Morrisville / RTP NC 12/3/2018 – STEM For Kids is a story of numerous “firsts” for children. Keeping up our reputation as the trailblazers in the education enrichment and services for school age children, we are thrilled to announce another …

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1 Oct · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Computer Science Professional Prepares To Provide Coding and Engineering Camps and Classes in Dallas Suburbs

Morrisville, NC and Frisco, Texas 10/1/18 – “When I first heard of STEM for Kids Franchise opportunity, I was very thrilled (almost felt unbelievable) to have come across a concept that exactly fit my passion, desire, skillset and interest”, says Preeti Mekala, a computer software professional and STEM For Kids franchisee in Texas Frisco area. …

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24 Sep · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Internet of Things (IOT) for Children as Camps, Afterschool and In-School Workshops and Enrichment Classes

Morrisville, NC 9/24/18 – The Internet has revolutionized how we search, consume and share information. The Internet of Things (IoT) involves extending internet connectivity to everyday devices like lights and fridge at home to change the way we live, work, entertain, travel and even how governments and businesses work! The outlook is promising…it is estimated …

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10 Sep · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Researcher on a Quest to Personalize Learning Brings STEM to Houston Suburbs

Morrisville, NC and Cypress, TX 9/10/18 – ” Being a mom of two sweet girls, I want to help my daughters get the best possible education. I believe that early STEM education is the best way to help our kids succeed”, says Dr. Misha Chakraborty, aka Dr. C, lecturer, researcher and now STEM For Kids’ …

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16 Jul · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

AI’s Human Creator Brings Hands-On Learning to Atlanta Suburbs

Morrisville, NC and Cumming, GA 7/16/18 – ” I was never a book learner. I was a tinkerer and learned by doing. I have to know the context of what I am trying to learn.  I call it a Use Case Learner. I try to teach my kids that same way”, says Tom Hyatt, STEM For …

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8 Jul · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Drug Delivery Methods and Technologies for Kids

STEM For Kids brings another new innovative curriculum in medicine. Morrisville / RTP NC 7/9/2018 – Engineering better medication and better methods of delivering them are front and center as engineering challenges for the 21st Century. Children at STEM For Kids’ summer camps, afterschool programs, STEM Saturdays and in-school field trips can now explore methods and technologies for …

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2 Jul · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Coding, Robotics and Engineering For Kids in Central Virginia

Morrisville, NC and Glen Allen, VA 7/2/18 – ” After designing his own model car, as part of the rolling-wheels workshop, a 2nd grader enhanced his design to make his car go faster by leveraging the STEM for Kids’ EDP [Engineering Design Process] delivery model. He understood how to address challenges of friction”, says Lakshmi …

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18 Jun · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

From Wholesome Tummies to Wholesome Minds

Morrisville, NC and Herriman, UT 6/18/18 – “STEM For Kids is a perfect fit. I can play and have fun not only with my son but other kids as well.   Not much fun being a kid if you can’t have fun while learning and playing”, says Sean Pickett who, together with his loving wife Alison …

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30 May · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Full STEAM Ahead for an Urban Designer

Morrisville, NC and Fremont, CA 5/30/18 – “My life is pretty good now, but I think it could be even better if I can do something to impact the society, something challenging, and also something which can benefit my son.  That’s how I discovered STEM For Kids…which I would say is the perfect fit for …

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15 May · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Super Moms on a Super Charged STEM Mission!

Morrisville, NC and San Jose, CA 5/15/18 – “I jumped at the opportunity when Deepa approached me with an idea to start STEM For Kids”, says Priya Viswa, a civil / structural engineer turned realtor and co-owner of the STEM For Kids South San Jose (SSJ) franchise. Her partner, Deepa Gopalakrishnan, had been nurturing the …

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12 May · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Inspiring STEM Learning in Young Children in the Chicago Suburbs

Morrisville, NC and Palatine, IL 5/9/18 – Entrepreneurs and technologists, Neelima Bandi and Sandeep Manthena, are bringing STEM For Kids’ programs to the North West Chicago Suburbs. Both are Masters in Electrical Engineering with 24 years of collective corporate experience in engineering and software industry. Neelima comes with a background in database administration. In today’s …

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1 May · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

STEM For Kids Ranked a Top New Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine

Full STEAM Ahead with Top New Children’s Services Franchise Morrisville / RTP NC 5/1/18 – STEM For Kids was recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Top New Franchises list 2nd year in a row. This list recognizes the top 100 companies that have been franchising for five years or less, based on data submitted for Entrepreneur’s …

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16 Apr · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Introduction to Python Programming Language

Announcing Python Coding Camps and Classes. Morrisville / RTP NC 4/16/2018 – Python is an in-demand computer programming language, used by companies like Google and Youtube. Learn this versatile language and experience the power of computer programming in your hands! Our budding coders will learn the fundamentals of coding using the Python language and apply …

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2 Apr · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Merchant Marine Officer Heads Home With STEM

Morrisville, NC and Grapevine, TX 4/2/18 – STEM For Kids is coming to the Texas Grapevine-Irving area thanks to a merchant marine officer and entrepreneur, Rahul Apte. Rahul has sailed across the oceans and has worked in the central control rooms of ultra deep semi-submersible rigs, maintaining their position over the ocean floor using computer …

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26 Mar · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

From 0 to 17 in under 2 years at Illinois – Wisconsin Stateline

Morrisville, NC, Janesville, WI and Rockton, IL 3/26/18 – “I love that we can just get to code on our own and … do whatever we want with it”, said Ava. Anu loves being creative with the ability to personalize her creations. Mason is enjoying learning about aerospace and doesn’t miss a beat in saying …

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19 Mar · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

From Mission Critical Public Safety to Future Critical STEM in Columbia South Carolina

Morrisville, NC and Columbia, SC 3/19/18 – “I have talked to a few very excited parents who want to get kids into STEM For Kids programs”, says Gaurav Sangal, STEM For Kids newest franchisee who is launching in Columbia South Carolina. Gaurav has an extensive background in engineering and technology with a Masters in Electrical …

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26 Feb · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

New Curriculum – Entrepreneurship Build to Market Challenge

Announcing STEMpreneurship Camps and Classes; launches with NC Coastal Pines Girl Scouts. Morrisville / RTP NC 2/26/2018 – The great inventions and technologies that shape our worlds today are a result of successful market launches. STEM and innovations need business ethos and acumen to become a desirable product or service. It is never too early …

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18 Feb · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Getting Kids Ahead of the Curve in GTA

Pickering, Greater Toronto Area, Canada and Morrisville, NC, USA 2/18/18 – “It took me 20 years of experience to muster the courage to do something creative on my own”, says Lee Joseph, who is on a journey of transformation. A technologist by trade with over 20 years in several top firms, Lee, an entrepreneur now, …

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5 Feb · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

New Biomedical Engineering Curriculum – Can You Hear Me?

STEM For Kids’ Biomedical Engineering delves into hearing with another new STEM / STEAM curriculum. Morrisville / RTP NC 2/5/2018 – The human senses are our contact to the environment. One of the  main sensory organs is the ear. What makes your ear hear? How do medical technologies like stethoscope and ultrasound work? On this …

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17 Jan · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

The “Mother of Twins” sees sparkles in STEM

Morrisville, NC, New York, NY 1/17/18 – “I see an opportunity to bring STEM / STEAM to a large number of students in the area and to make a difference in how they learn and adopt to the ever-evolving technologies”, says Anshu Gupta, STEM For Kids franchisee in Upper East Manhattan, New York. Anshu is an …

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7 Jan · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Sustainable Engineering – Camps, Classes and Afterschool Programs

Sustainability at home and school are needed. STEM For Kids steps up to add new sustainable engineering camps, classes and after-school programs for children. Morrisville / RTP NC 1/8/2018 – Environmental and sustainability practices in schools are an important trend in 21st century education, and research and practice indicates that green schools can save money, …

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27 Nov · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

New Programs: Virtual Reality, Eye Tech, I Spy and WordPress

Announcing four new programs. Children can now design their virtual reality headsets and jump into their very own virtual reality games! Morrisville / RTP NC 11/27/17 – We are pleased to announce the release of four new curricula into our comprehensive line-up of STEM / STEAM enrichment programs for children in grades K to 8. …

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25 Jun · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

STEM For Kids Recognized as a Top Franchise in Children’s Enrichment by Startups Magazine

Morrisville / RTP NC 6/25/17 – Children’s enrichment continues to rank as one of the hottest franchise categories… it is something that people can’t get enough of in the world of franchising per Startups Magazine’s The 10 Most Wanted. Light your entrepreneurial fire with STEM For Kids, recognized as a top franchise in Children’s Enrichment. …

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12 Jun · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

New Curriculum Release: Biomedical Engineering Organ Systems I

STEM For Kids’ innovative portfolio for children’s education enrichment expands to include Biomedical Engineering. Morrisville, NC 6/12/17 – “I enjoyed the leg prosthetic a lot. I was able to build my own leg!”, said Riley about his experience with STEM For Kids Biomedical Engineering Camp. Utilizing the innovative STEM For Kids WayTM of taking complex …

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12 Apr · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

STEM For Kids Ranked a Top New Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine

Next career move: Bring the world of science, engineering and computing to children with a STEM For Kids Franchise Morrisville / RTP NC 4/12/17 – STEM For Kids was recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Top New Franchises list. This list recognizes the top 100 companies that have been franchising for five years or less, based …

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27 Mar · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

The Thriving Entrepreneurship Climate in Texas

Business Owners Launch STEM For Kids Educational Franchises in Austin and North Dallas Morrisville / RTP NC, Austin TX, Dallas TX 3/27/17 – Texas continues to be one of the best states for creation and development of small businesses. Per research compiled by G. Scott Thomas of the American City Business Journals (ACBJ), five metropolitan …

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2 Jan · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

New World Headquarters Launches in RTP

STEM For Kids’ New World Headquarters, RTP NC. Morrisville, NC  1/1/17 – STEM For Kids opened doors to its new world headquarters on 28th December 2016 in Morrisville at the Heart of the Triangle. STEM For Kids has been making Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fun and real for kids in elementary and middle …

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3 Oct · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

Our Growing Footprint Now Includes Washington State

STEM For Kids’ footprint growth continues with the launch of Washington East Side territory. Raleigh, NC and Bellevue, WA 10/1/16 – After 20+ cumulative years working in technology sector, engineers Sweta Kishore and Suhasini Varadhan partner to bring STEM For Kids to the Greater Bellevue area east side of Seattle. Sweta with her curious and …

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12 Aug · Matt Bowman · No Comments

New Curriculum Release: Computer Game Making Lab II

Product innovation at STEM For Kids continues with the newest launch that brings the fun of Minecraft gaming together with Java computer programming for a mind stimulating experience. Raleigh, NC 8/12/16 – After countless hours of research, listening for children and teacher feedback, curriculum development and testing, STEM For Kids’ Curriculum Team and STEM Coaches …

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29 Jul · Kim Adamof · One Comment

From education advocacy to career preparedness in South Florida

A technologist, entrepreneur and an avid advocate for children’s education, brings STEM For Kids to Miami to fill his purpose. Raleigh, NC and Miami / Fort Lauderdale, FL 7/29/16 – STEM For Kids Engineering franchise launches in Florida Miami Mack Samuel, a well-known figure in the South Florida community and public school arena, had his …

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2 Mar · STEMForKids297 · No Comments

An educator prepares to launch STEM For Kids in Southern Wisconsin

Teacher in science and math turns towards entrepreneurship; through her research and experience in education finds STEM For Kids providing the right balance of STEM learning and hands-on engagement for children. Raleigh, NC, Rockton, IL and Beloit, WI 3/2/16 – STEM For Kids, North Carolina – USA based organization announces the launch of STEM For …

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25 Jan · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Franchise Gator Names STEM For Kids A Fastest Growing Franchise for 2016

Raleigh, NC 1/25/16 – Franchise Gator has named STEM For Kids as a Fastest Growing franchise for 2016 in conjunction with the release of its annual Top 100 list. The online franchise directory developed the rankings as a way for prospective franchisees to identify opportunities with strong growth potential that are also affordable investments for …

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7 Jan · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM For Kids recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 List

Raleigh, NC 1/7/16 – Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list recognizes STEM For Kids in the Children’s Education franchise opportunities category. With the global demand for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) talent continuing to grow, early STEM enrichment is a key need. STEM For Kids® proprietary set of curricula in fields of engineering, robotics and computer …

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6 Dec · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Entrepreneur Magazine’s Best Trends 2016 – We are in!

Raleigh, NC 12/6/15 – Every December the prestigious Entrepreneur Magazine makes its predictions on best franchise trends for the upcoming years. Children’s Education related franchises remain one of the top trends for 2016. And this year, STEM For Kids makes the Entrepreneur’s list for Children’s Education franchise opportunities! We are excited and humbled at the …

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13 Oct · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM For Kids coming to Dubai UAE

Raleigh USA & Dubai UAE 10/13/15 – Leader in Engineering, Robotics and Computer Programming Enrichment for Ages 4 – 14 begins its Expansion. STEM For Kids, North Carolina – USA based organization announces the launch of STEM For Kids® programs in Dubai UAE. With the global demand for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) talent …

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18 Sep · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM For Kids opens Atlanta Market

Raleigh NC & Atlanta GA 09/18/15 – Franchise opportunities are available. Visit our booth at the Franchise Expo in Cobb Galleria this weekend to learn more and bring kids for a special hands-on STEM tasting. Torchea, a 6th grader aspires to be an entrepreneur, “I want to open my own store”, she says. Her teacher …

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30 Mar · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Leader in STEM Award

Durham NC, 03/30/15 – STEM For Kids’ Founder and CEO, Moni Singh received Triangle Business Journal’s prestigious Women in Business Award. The Women in Business Awards program recognizes women who have proven to be dynamic and outstanding leaders with established track records of significant accomplishments in business and/or community service. Singh was recognized as a …

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16 Dec · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM For Kids on UNC-TV Public Broadcasting

Raleigh NC, 12/16/2014 – Kelly McHenry at UNC TV Science Now reports that NC employers cannot find STEM qualified employees and all too often children lose interest in STEM fields as they grow old. See how STEM For Kids’ “innovative program designed to bring out a child’s natural desire to learn” are helping the future …

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14 Sep · Matt Bowman · No Comments

The Essence of STEM

Raleigh NC, 9/14/2014 – STEM For Kids Franchising opportunities are now available. Calling educators, veterans, Millennials, STEM Majors and anyone wishing to make a positive impact for our youth. Consider the implication of the following statement made by a middle school girl, Essence “I was not interested in science but now I am interested and …

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23 Aug · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Our Engineering Days on Time Warner Connect A Million Minds

Durham and Raleigh NC, 8/23/2014 – Nearly two dozen fourth through eighth graders got a jump start on their careers at STEM For Kids’ Engineering Days camp in Durham. Created in collaboration with Gilero Biomedical and Kenan Fellows Program , the program aimed to encourage children to pursue STEM careers. See complete news story here.

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2 Jun · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM and the Commandments of Making

Raleigh and Durham NC, 6/2/2014 – Adam Savage of the MYTHBUSTERS fame talked about the 10 Commandments of Making at the recently concluded Maker Faire Bay Area 2014. The Top 3 on his list: Make something, make something useful and start right now. STEM For Kids and Gilero Biomedical are pleased to present an opportunity …

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19 May · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Summer Camp in Zebulon

Raleigh NC, 5/19/2014 – STEM For Kids is excited to announce a summer camp in Zebulon at East Wake Academy. Grades 3 – 7 campers will experience electricity in a new light! This camp offers a fun hands-on way to explore the world of electrical circuits and electronics without soldering. Circuit designs use regular 1.5V …

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3 Feb · Matt Bowman · No Comments

Computer Game Making Lab

Raleigh NC, 2/3/2014 – Powered by industry and academia pioneers, Microsoft and MIT, STEM For Kids’ newest program addition, Game Making Lab, starts February 17th. This camp will indulge children’s creativity using computer programming … of course, in a kid friendly STEM For Kids’ way! Creating, developing computational thinking and ability to personalize & customize …

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11 Jan · Matt Bowman · No Comments

STEM For Kids Camps in Durham

Raleigh NC, 1/11/2014 – STEM For Kids announces the launch of its camp offerings in Durham starting Summer 2014. Camps will be offered in two sites. Our first site at the Immaculata Catholic School at 721 Burch Avenue, Durham, NC 27701 will offer grades K-7 students with experiences in STEM through 4 camps in the …

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19 Sep · Matt Bowman · No Comments

A robotic feast for the brain

Raleigh & Zebulon NC, 9/19/2013 – Visualize grades 4-7 students building and programming robots … sprinkle some teamwork. Now add chips, wafer and raspberry pi. What we have is a perfect recipe for an exciting, fun-filled track-out with a dose of learning and industry knowledge. Students of Eastern Wake County are gearing up for this …

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