DIY Wiggle Robot and other Fun Hands-On STEM Projects for Kids

Fun Hands-On STEM Projects for Kids

This post was written by me through an activation with HireInfluence on behalf of 4-H. Although I received compensation for participating in the campaign, all thoughts and opinions are my own. These fun STEM activities for kids are easy and fun for you to do with your kids and they are a fantastic way to … Read more

girl reading bilingual Curious George book

Why Bilingual Is Better Even if Your Child Has a Speech Delay

The advantages of bilingualism and learning more than one language have been proven time and time again. However, when it comes to children with special needs or speech delays, many doctors and therapists often recommend that parents stick to just one language. This view, while common, can overlook the profound benefits of maintaining a home … Read more

Raising Third Culture Kids: Advantages and Advice for Parents

Raising Third Culture Kids: Advantages and Advice for Parents

This article was written in collaboration with Aetna International. Being a Third Culture Kid can have many advantages, but Third Culture kids can also face challenges as they find their place in between two or more cultures. Third Culture Kids are kids who are raised in a culture other than their parents’. So what are … Read more

Best Books for Building and Programming with LEGO Mindorstoms EV3

Best Books for Building and Programming with LEGO Mindstorms EV3

The LEGO Mindstorms EV3, originally developed at MIT, has revolutionized the way we think about robotics making it possible for kids to create, build and control their own LEGO robots. With LEGO Mindstorms EV3 you can progressively learn about various areas of robotics and the intuitive icon-based drag-and-drop programming interface is easy and fun to … Read more