Kids learn how to make a simple electric motor in this great engineering science fair project that teaches them how current generates its own magnetic field.

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How to Make a Simple Motor: Here is a fun way to explore the inner workings of a simple motor. This is a great project for use in the classroom or at home. Making your own Motor is an excellent introduction into the world of technology.

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DIY paint that puffs up in the microwave? Sounds like a surefire hit to me! I saw this idea on Mommy Labs awhile ago and filed away for a rainy day. Today just happened to

DoodleBot360: This is a very simple vibrobot to make, and a lot of fun to play with. I was a cubmaster for 3 years, and this is the kind of project that is perfect for that age group (8 to 11 years-old). Even if you are not in that age group, you…

Homemade Propeller Car - An inexpensive, fun, first electronics project for kids who love robots.

STEAM powered Art Bot! STEM activities for kids is the combination of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math but we propose the inclusion of “A” for Art to turn STEM into STEAM. By encouraging creative thinking and problem solving in your child you are helping prepare for your child’s future success by developing their divergent thinking skills. …

Chris writes - "P.O. sent us this how-to on building a very handy flashlight out of a old TicTac mint box. It consists of a empty TicTac box (duh!), three

If you’re looking for a fun family activity to do with young children, make a paper airplane for each member of the family and play airplane golf! Use a hula hoop, box, or laundry basket to make the goal or hole that you’re aiming your airplanes for and take turns throwing your planes. Use the same rules as golf (furthest plane goes next, etc). If you play this outside on a windy day it really evens out the playing field and gives (almost) everyone in the family a fair chance at winning…

"Building Bristlebots: Basic Toothbrush Robotics": With a bag of toothbrushes and some basic electronics supplies, you can give a group of kids a fun introductory

Week 2 of the Handbuilt Holiday series and we have the cutest little diy scooter ride on made from scrap wood! For those of you just joining us Ana White and I are sharing a new gift plan every Frida

Here’s a fun recycling project, make flashlights from soda cans and cereal boxes! Paul posted a step by step tutorial over at Instructables showing you exactly what you’ll need to do to…

Build a Simple Electric Motor (Homopolar Motor) - Kids will be amazed with this science activity!

Reuse an old CD to make a spinning top- an easy craft for kids and a great science lesson on physics! This STEM / STEAM activity if perfect for kids of all ages and meets the NGSS for Kindergarten on pushes and pulls!