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Tips for Finding Great Summer STEM Programs
Summer is an excellent time for kids to explore STEM through enrichment opportunities and experiential learning. Without the demands of the school year, children can

Online STEM Events for Kids: October-December 2020
With the arrival of fall, STEM events have started up again for another school year. I’m excited to share some free and affordable online activities

Choosing an Online STEM Class for Your Child? Factors to Consider.
As we enter the fall and begin a new school year, many children will be learning from home. And many children will be spending a

Fun and Easy-to-Access Online Learning Activities for Your Kids
Now that we’re at home more than ever, it’s all the more important to keep our kids happy and active. After many months of remote

Online STEM Activities for Kids- Fall 2020
I hope you and your family had an enjoyable summer, and found ways to explore together and do fun summer activities while keeping safe. Given

High School Girls: Apply for NCWIT’s Aspirations in Computing Award
I want to make you aware of an awards program open to 9-12 grade students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary for their computing-related

Fall 2020 Online STEM Classes for Kids and Teens
Before COVID-19, there were some online STEM programs for kids and teens, but it was not the norm—the majority of programs were held in person.
About BostonTechMom

Cyndi Reitmeyer is BostonTechMom’s founder and the person behind the articles and program listings. Her blog explores topics related to raising children who are comfortable, competent, capable, and confident around science, technology, engineering, and math—whether they’re headed for a STEM career or not.
A business professional for tech startups and the mother of two girls, Cyndi is committed to helping parents help their kids explore STEM from a young age. She searches for a spectrum of STEM opportunities that are hands-on, creative, and inclusive, and most important, FUN!