Review: Newtonian Putty by Heebie Jeebies
We take a look at Newtonian Putty by Heebie Jeebies. It is a non-newtonian fluid that is not only fun but a great educational toy. Here is our review and opinion.
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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!
Create a Foam Bubble Blower
The foam bubble blower is a DIY kids activity that is easy to make loved by kids. Here are our instructions and video so you can make your kids a foam bubble blower. STEM Video.
How Does Kinetic Sand Work?
Ever wondered how your Kinetic Sand stays wet? Why it doesn't make a mess? We take a look at the science behind Kinetic Sand.
Make Grass Heads With Wheatgrass
Making grass heads using wheatgrass is a fun and cheap STEM activity for kids. Here is our step by step guide, and an awesome time-lapse video of the wheatgrass growing. STEM Video.
Make a Lava Lamp: Science Experiment
Make your own lava lamp with this step by step guide to the lava lamp kids science experiment. Watch our demonstration and follow the guide. STEM Video.
Review: Dremel 2000 Versatip Makers Tool
We have upgraded to the Dremel Versatip 2000, and think it is a great tool for Arduino, electronics and anyone into DIYing. We review the Dremel Versatip 2000 tool for creators and makers.
Review: Kmart DIY Erupting Volcano Toy
The erupting volcano is a classic kids toy showcasing a classic science reaction. The Kmart DIY Volcano is great value and a must have STEM toy. STEM Video.
Review: Magic Sand by Anko
We open up the bucket of Magic Sand made by Anko from Kmart. Great value, and great for STEM learning and activities.
Review: Anko Microscope from Kmart
We test out and review the popular Kmart kids microscope by Anko. A great value microscope to start kids on their scientific journey.
Arduino Controlled Traffic Lights for Kids
Make your own working traffic lights for kids cars and trains. Here is how using cardboard and Arduino. STEM Video.
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.