Book Review: 365 Science Experiments
Our review and opinion on the book: 365 Science Experiments. A great book to encourage your kids to learn science at home.
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STEM Mayhem Teaching Kids STEM at Home
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics For parents and kids interested in STEM learning and having lots of family fun with STEM at home. We encourage STEM teaching and learning with projects, activities, product reviews and more, with a focus on families having fun!
Review: Whirlpool Fizzy Bottle Science by Heebie Jeebies
Got our hands on the Whirlpool Fizzy Bottle Science by Heebie Jeebies. Also known as a Vortex Valve. An awesome little piece of plastic and an awesome STEM toy.
Review: Smithsonian Rock & Gem Dig
We got digging with the Smithsonian Rock & Gem Dig. This is a great STEM activity, but the toy itself was a little underwhelming. Here is our review.
Review: Squirmy Tropics Prepared Microscope Slides
We loved the Squirmy Tropics prepared microscope slides by Heebie Jeebies. Here is our review, and some photos of the slides under a microscope.
Review: Squashed Frog Prepared Microscope Slides
We took a look at the Squashed Frog Prepared Microscope Slides by Heebie Jeebies. Here is our review, and some pictures of the slides under the microscope.
Review: Celestron LCD Digital Microscope II
We upgraded to the Celestron LCD Digital Microscope II. This is an awesome microscope. Here is our full review and opinion. Item #44341.
Review: Classic Geomag System
The Geomag Classic system is an awesome STEM teaching toy. Here is our review of the Geomag Classic System.
Make an Epic Cardboard Marble Machine
This is how we made our epic cardboard marble machine. Hopefully, it helps you create your own cardboard marble machine.
Epic Cardboard & Popsicle Stick Marble Machine
Here is our epic marble machine! Made from cardboard tubes and popsicle sticks, this DIY project was so much fun. Build your own marble machine! STEM Video.
Tech Inspired Bodysuits/Onesies for Babies
A list of the top baby/newborn bodysuits and onesies for 2020 influenced by Technology. From Google onesies to Snapchat bodysuits. Browse the tech onesies here.
Review: Brookite Mini Delta Kite
We bought the Brookite Mini Delta Kite and here is our review. The Brookite Mini Delta Kite is a budget kite, and it seems you get what you pay for.
Review: Steve Spangler's Geyser Tube
We reviewed the Geyser Tube by Steve Spangler! This STEM toy helped us improve the Diet Coke & Mentos Experiment. Here is our review and video of the Steve Spangler Geyser Tube. STEM Video.
Review: Glowing 3D Planets by Great Explorations
We take a look at Glowing 3D Planets by Great Explorations. It is a great educational toy, but there are a few things that could be improved. Here is our review for the Glowing 3D Planets.
Using millis() Instead of delay() for Arduino Projects
Helping you understand how to use millis() instead of delay() when programming your Arduino projects. We look at why and when you should use millis() too.
63 Funny Science Jokes: 2020 Edition
We have put together a list of the funniest science jokes for 2020. These science jokes are sure to make you and your science friends laugh.
Stop Broadcasting Your WiFi Name
Here is why you should stop broadcasting your network name, and increase security on your home WiFi network.
Curious Planet (Australian Geographic) Stores to Close Down
Australian Geographic stores set to close their doors within weeks. Recently renamed to 'Curious Planet', can not find a buyer and has made the closure announcement.
50 Awesome Science Notebooks & Journals for 2020
Our awesome list of science-themed journals ready for you to set up for 2020. Designed by artists, you will love these science-themed hardcover journals.
STEM & Teaching STEM
STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
We believe that STEM education and STEM learning for kids is essential to a successful future and career. With the most important outcome being a curious child. Curious kids have a better ability to problem solve and problem solvers drive us into the future.
Here at STEM Mayhem, we are always looking at finding fun ways to teach kids STEM with a huge focus on having family fun. We look at why things work, how things happen and create fun home projects. On top of this, we try to create a little mayhem. Pulling things apart, oversized experiments, awesome chain reactions and more!
If you are a parent, be sure to join us on our journey into the world of STEM and Mayhem.