One of the most exciting parts of our Critchlow Adkins programs is our innovative STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities. These age-appropriate projects, created by our Program and Outreach Specialist, Amy Michels, help spark students’ imaginations, promote problem-solving and critical thinking, and nurture a lifelong love of learning.
Scroll down to find a collection of STEAM activities we have gathered from other innovative creators that YOU can do at home with your child. Check back for a new project each Saturday afternoon!
STEAM Saturday – Build A Bird Nest! (4/13/2024)
Spring has definitely sprung! The rain is falling, the flowers are blooming, and the birds are chirping. For STEAM Saturday
STEAM Saturday – Ramadan Moon Phases! (4/6/2024)
This weekend marks the end of the Islamic holiday of Ramadan. During Ramadan, Muslims fast, or do not eat, from
STEAM Saturday – Peeps Science! (3/30/2024)
Easter season means Peeps season, and who doesn’t love those ooey, gooey, colorful treats?? In honor of the marshmallowy-est time
STEAM Saturday – Color Mixing Coffee Filters! (3/23/2024)
Monday marks a special holiday for many in the country of India, particularly people of the Hindu faith – Holi.
STEAM Saturday – Leprechaun Trap! (3/16/2024)
St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow, and we’re feeling festive! Break out your green and get into the holiday spirit when
STEAM Saturday – Pi Day Skyline! (3/9/2024)
Welcome back to another STEAM Saturday! March 14th, or 3/14 is coming up this week. What is special about that