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Cyndi Reitmeyer, BostonTechMom
Guide to STEM High School Internships in MassachusettsFebruary 10, 2020
Internships are not just for college students anymore. High school internships allow students to explore their areas of interest, build skills, get prepared for college, and gain real-world work experience in a professional environment. If you are interested in pursuing a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) internship in high...Continue Reading »
Boston Area STEM Activities for Kids- February 2020 RoundupJanuary 26, 2020
I hope your new year is off to a great start! If you are searching for activities for your kids during the February school vacation week, there are organizations...Continue Reading »
Summer STEM Programs Offered by Massachusetts UniversitiesJanuary 14, 2020
Massachusetts is well known for its large number of universities and colleges located throughout the state. What parents might not know is that many offer summer courses and pre-college...Continue Reading »
Massachusetts Makerspaces: Where Kids Invent, Tinker and CreateJanuary 2, 2020
The maker culture or “do-it-yourself” (DIY) movement is widespread and thriving and it spans all ages, from adults and teens to young children. People who are part of the...Continue Reading »
Boston Area STEM Activities for Kids- January 2020 RoundupDecember 27, 2019
Cheers to a new year and a new decade!  Here’s what you can look forward to as we kick off 2020. International Math Challenge– Online for grades 3-8 The...Continue Reading »
Math Activities: Enrichment, Tutoring, and – Yes! – Fun for Your ChildDecember 18, 2019
Whatever their age or their school’s curriculum, all children get math instruction during the school year. But your child may want to go deeper into math and explore its...Continue Reading »
Kid-Friendly Science Activities for the Winter SeasonDecember 12, 2019
Here are 5 kid-friendly science activities for the winter season you can do at home with common household items. I have included a short description of each experiment with...Continue Reading »