Clubs, sports, and other extracurricular activities have benefits beyond looking good on college applications.

Ron Ottinger is the Executive Director of STEM Next. He has spent his career advocating for STEM learning opportunities for kids everywhere. We are living in a time of unparalleled advancement in ...

Years ago, most summer program for children were general programs focused on recreation with crafts and field trips rounding out the schedule. While those programs are still around, there has also ...

Gianna Shelly may only be in fourth grade, but she's already learned to fly a drone. “They’re neat, but sometimes they’re dangerous,” she said. She would know: The fourth-grader’s dad, Shelly Abraham, ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At just 17 years old, Andrew Ellis is leading an initiative to support minority students pursuing careers in STEM. Through his Technology Outreach Foundation (T.O.F.), Andrew is ...

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — At the Bloomsburg Children's Museum, Executive Director Ginny Weibel and a worker are looking over kids' robot creations. The museum just received a grant from the Arconic Foundation ...

The Lorain Public Library System Columbia Branch, 13824 W. River Road in Columbia Station, hosted the Family STEM: Explosive Science program Aug. 23. The program is part of a series aimed at giving ...

One company is teaching children about computer coding and robotics through a Montessori-style approach. It's called Code Wiz and the new STEM center is opening soon in Owasso. Code Wiz will provide ...

Parents are using digital communities to plan summer. National indicators point to skills-building programs, physical ...

It’s summertime, hooray, but parents everywhere are tasked with finding ways to entertain their children until August and the school year rolls back around. Luckily, many local museums offer free ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Technical Community College is bringing back its popular ‘College for Kids’ program this summer. The program offers students ages 11 to 16 a chance to explore ...