STEM

Offering STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) activities and opportunities at the earliest levels of grade school shows students the importance of experimentation, critical thinking, and effective collaboration. STEAM-based education is rooted in something children love — to play. ...

Looking for ways to foster a STEAM-based (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) mindset at home? After your child signs up for your local library’s summer reading program, encourage them to check out some STEAM books. STEAM books can not only improve literacy skills in children, they can also boost your child’s innate curiosity and will expose them to the vast, exciting world of science. ...

From robots and knitting to origami and STEM projects, Cleveland Public Library will host a series of Maker workshops and hands-on, interactive projects at main library and most neighborhood branches this week. Also, visit the Maker Faire Cleveland at Great Lakes Science Center on Saturday. ...