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Amy Wung Tsao
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STEM Education Advocate
Featured Posts
Sparking Kids' Curiosity with Fireworks Science!
A little chemistry, a little physics, and a lot of color!
Amy Wung Tsao
Guilt-Free Screen Time with Fun Kids’ STEM Videos!
Mom-approved, family favorite educational series that my own kids freely choose to rewatch over and over again in my house!
Amy Wung Tsao
Outdoor STEM/STEAM Activities Round-Up (Updated for 2026!)
STEM/STEAM activities and experiments that get kids outdoors and learning about math and science. Perfect for a spring break activity, summer break activity, or an outdoor science lesson.
Amy Wung Tsao
Most Recent Posts
Preschool Science Experiments Round-Up
Science experiments that make preschoolers say “Wow!”
Jul 1, 20258 min read
The Big List of Fun Math Games
Gamify math this summer with the math games! Screen free games for family game night, and math game apps to play on long flights and road trips.
Jun 16, 20259 min read
Summer STEM Book List
I've rounded up the most fun science and math picture books for your summer reading!
May 30, 20256 min read
Bees, Butterflies, and Flowers, oh my! (Pollination Science)
Learn how bees communicate through dance, and how a butterfly farm works!
May 20, 20255 min read
Outdoor STEM/STEAM Activities
STEM/STEAM activities and experiments that get kids outdoors and learning about math and science. Perfect for a spring break activity, summer break activity, or an outdoor science lesson.
Apr 19, 20256 min read
Wiggly Worm Science!
Learn how to summon worms and why Darwin was obsessed with worm poop!
Apr 16, 20255 min read
Summer STEM/STEAM Activities Round-Up
STEAM Activities for summer! Go outdoors and learn about solar power. Play with water and learn why things sink or float.
Mar 17, 20253 min read
“Break” Pi STEM Challenge for Pi Day!
Challenge your kids to find a circle that “breaks” pi!
Mar 5, 20252 min read
Circle Play for Pi Day!
Pi Day is March 14! Go beyond baking a pie this year - challenge your kids to “break” pi, and make circle art like Kandinsky!
Mar 5, 20253 min read
Pi Day STEAM Activity - Paper Bracelets
Measure out the perfect fitting bracelet by multiplying by pi. Celebrate Pi day with this easy paper bracelet craft!
Mar 1, 20252 min read
Earth Day STEM/STEAM Activities Round-Up
Kids’ STEAM Activities for Earth Day! Make a model recycler, recycle plastic into shrink art, and make an oil spill sensory tub.
Feb 13, 20252 min read
Spring STEM/STEAM Activities Round-Up
Kids’ STEAM Activities for spring! Craft a recycled bird feeder, download a free bird ID app, paint evaporating water art, and make a water
Feb 5, 20252 min read
Patterns, Fractals, and Tessellations are Everywhere!
Math patterns are everywhere! Discover books, videos, and hands on math activities all about patterns, fractals, and tessellations for presc
Jan 26, 20254 min read
Food Science - Where Does Food Come From?
From farms to factories to grocery store packaging, there’s science in our food!
Nov 4, 20243 min read
Spooky Skeleton Science!
Skeletons aren’t just spooky, they’re full of science too! How strong are they? How do they heal? Find out here!
Oct 4, 20243 min read
This Science is Full of Germs!
What are germs anyway? And how do we keep the bad ones from making us sick?
Sep 5, 20243 min read
The Science of Sink or Float!
Why does a metal spoon sink but a metal boat floats? And can I float in a tinfoil boat?
Aug 18, 20244 min read
Clean Water Science
How do we get water clean enough to drink? Learn the science of water filtration, plastic pollution, and oil spills.
Jul 14, 20243 min read
Water Cycle Science
Why we’re drinking the same water that the dinosaurs did! (Aligns to NGSS standards K-LS1-1, K-ESS3-3, K-PS3-1, 2-PS1-4, 2-ESS2-3.)
Jun 4, 20243 min read
This Science is for the Birds!
Can birds really talk? Do all birds sleep in nests? And what kind of bird is that? (Aligns with NGSS K-LS1-1)
May 3, 20243 min read
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