Why Extracurriculars Are So Important

We hear it everywhere, right? Your kids should be joining extracurriculars like sports, clubs, camps, and everything else you can sign them up for.

4 Proven Tips to Get Your Kids to Try New Things

People are creatures of habit, and kids are no different.

Importance of 21st Century Skills and Soft Skills

There are two emerging skill sets kids need to learn in order to have an edge in today’s job market and environment. Both can be considered "21st century...

Great Kids Fall Activities

Fall is here, and you know what that means – lots of fun activities using inspiration around you! MakerKids believes it's important to have fun while...

Maker Halloween Costumes

Halloween is coming – and you know what that means! It’s time for fun costumes! But these aren’t just any costumes…

Tips for Better Productivity and Focus in Kids

Focus can be a skill to be mastered and all of us need to check in every now and then. Here are some simple productivity tips for kids.

Famous people in STEM

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are foundational to building a career in today’s technology-driven world. It’s important for kids...

How to Help Kids Get Engaged in STEM Activities

Parents across the nation have hit a panic button with regard to the lack of STEM education across many school boards. STEM (Science, Technology,...

Growth from being Bullied to Helping Kids

When I was a kid, I experienced a lot of bullying and had a fairly hard time with it. Other kids made fun of me for getting good grades, for the questions...

Educational Upcycled Creations

Going green is a great thing to teach your kids. Why throw it out when you can create something new out of it? Plus, crafts can teach your kids excellent...