SLAB Dream Lab for LEGO® – Educational Play

Is it Play or Is it Learning? At Slab Dream Lab we believe learning and playing take part at the same time. That is why we created the largest and strongest baseplate system for toy building bricks on the market … Read More


8 Robot Crafts & STEM Activities for Kids

Robot crafts are super fun for kids! Below we’ve featured some great interactive crafts that can also be used for dramatic play. Plus,you’ll find even more robot activities that build skills in STEM, Makerspace, and Coding. Robot Crafts Robot Pull … Read More


Jumbo DIY Volcano – Group STEAM Activity

Here is a super fun DIY Volcano activity that you can incorporate to a Dinosaur theme event, STEM program or even camp, which uses brown and red acrylic paints as well as red liquid watercolors and some basic household supplies. … Read More




Tips to Start a STEM Program in the Classroom

STEM is an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.  Educators are linking the term to curriculum and learning opportunities for today’s students. This is becoming a significant focus because, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, STEM … Read More


STEM Night Activities for Physical Education

If you are looking for activities to include in your school’s STEM Night, or if you are just looking to add some STEM activities into your PE program, view the ideas below from PE teacher Jennie Graves. There are 4 activities … Read More


Fast Math Frisbee Throwing Activity

Fast Math Frisbee is a Frisbee throwing game that incorporates math into PE. The objective is to score points by throwing the Frisbee at targets set up in the gym.  The person who scores the most points in your group … Read More


Makerspace & STEAM Activity – 3D Turtle Design

The newest trend in Makerspace is an item called Plus-Plus®! The simple plus sign shape can be used to create flat 2D mosaics, or 3D designs and structures that curve and bend. We’ve made so many fun shapes with these … Read More


Makerspace & STEAM Activities for Educators

S&S had the opportunity to be a part of the Maker Meetup at Jack Jackter Intermediate School in Colchester, CT. Barbara Johnson, the Library Media Specialist, hosted school librarians and other educators from across the state looking for makerspace ideas … Read More