Educational Games for Kids that Teach STEM
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STEM – that 21st century academic subject that integrates Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. For the past few years, STEM clubs and STEM classes have been popping up all over the place as we try to prepare kids for a tech-reliant future.
We homeschoolers need to keep up with the trend and make sure we teach STEM concepts to our kids. One easy way to do that is to add some of these STEM-inspired educational games into your family fun schooling!
Educational Science Games
Totally Gross: The Game of Science
Totally Gross: The Game of Science tests your knowledge of wacky science facts and presents you with hilarious challenges. This unique, game is perfect for a family game night filled with fun, and education.
Dr. Microbe
This is a fun board game to push your brain to the limits and test your logic skills.
Valence
This game is fantastic for teaching basic and advanced chemistry concepts. Valence is full of new things to learn and will have anyone who plays it walking away with a smile.
Looney Labs Chemistry Fluxx
This chemistry-based card game is entertaining for all ages and great for long car trips.
Technology Board Games
Code Master Programming Logic Game
This game will teach your child the basics of computer programming while providing them with fun.
Coding Board Game: Robot Repair
If your kid wants to learn more about computer coding, then this game will allow them to do that without the use of a screen. Robot Repair is just one of a series of three board games that teach computer coding in a unique, fun way.
Fun Math Games for the Whole Family
Sequence Numbers
Make math fun with this challenging card game. Great for learning the basics of math your elementary school aged children will need.
Equate
Imagine Scrabble, but with math problems. This game will present a challenge to both adults and kids alike. Put your math skills to the test!
Prime Climb
Although math can sometimes seem like a chore Prime Climb will make it fun. Not only that but with this game multiplication and division becomes as easy as combining colors.
Games for Future Engineers
Melissa & Doug Junior Suspend Family Game
Engaging and entertaining, this game will put your young engineer's brain to work. Their hand-eye coordination, and cognitive skills will be put to the test with Suspend.
Tell me, what STEM-inspired games do you like to play with your family?
Check out these books filled with educational STEM Activities
Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects: Build * Invent * Create * DiscoverSTEM Starters for Kids Science Activity Book
STEAM Kids: 50+ Science / Technology / Engineering / Art / Math Hands-On Projects for KidsThe Everything STEM Handbook: Help Your Child Learn and Succeed in the Fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
STEM Starters for Kids Technology Activity Book
STEM Labs for Middle Grades, Grades 5 – 8
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Great blog with lots of interesting educational games for kids. Perfect way to develop logical thinking of kids, while enjoying these games. In this digital age, it is important to teach coding for kids at early stage to create more opportunities for the future growth. With the help of games & apps, making kids aware towards coding has become so easy. TechyKids Canada focus on providing extensive coding training to all students in a way which makes learning fun & interactive. Thanks for sharing this!