Want to learn how your child can learn crucial skills to be successful in the 21st-century job market? Wondering how STEM can make your child a curious, analytical, and strategic risk taker in the classroom? In this article, you’ll discover how a STEM classroom will transform your child’s learning, and help them embrace the four identified crucial 21st Century Skills needed for … [Read more...]
6 Trending Science Careers that You Need to Tell Your Child About
Science careers are on the rise in both availability and salary, yet students are not aware of many careers in science that are available. Being knowledgeable about career trends can help better prepare your student to select their middle school and high school courses. Below is a list of careers in science that are currently trending: Sports /Exercise Science – Sports science is an exciting … [Read more...]
How Your Child Can Volunteer in Science Related Fields
As a parent of a high school sophomore, I am reminded how much volunteering will shape my child and will look favorably on her college applications. I should also preface this story with that my daughter is wild about anything animal related or nature related. With all of these factors in mind, she wants to volunteer where she can make a difference and also learn from the experiences. The Dallas … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Nurture Your Child’s Scientific Exploration
Children are born with an innate sense of curiosity and exploration. Think about all your child has learned from birth… shaking a rattle that makes noise, crawling, talking, walking and running. Children learn what they like and don’t like at an early age based on their experiences. For example, maybe they learned quickly that the mound of dirt in the backyard is not just dirt, but a home for … [Read more...]