Creativity can often be thought of as a muscle, the more we use it, the stronger it becomes. While we never really lose our creativity we...

Imagine a classroom that not only looks different but acts different. Not just open plan learning spaces, new learning principles. With...

We had a great response from our last blog that took a look at amazing new inventions. To further inspire creativity, this is a...

Getting started, knowing what to buy and how to integrate a STEAM program can seem daunting. Schools are at different stages with...

Schools worldwide are realising the need to deliver relevant, engaging STEAM programs to equip students for future focused careers. The...

I am always amazed by the creativity of children, their thought processes and where they can take their ideas. In the last holidays I ran...

I recently read Free to Make by Dale Dougherty and Ariane Conrad which talks about how the maker movement is changing schools, jobs and...

Wouldn't it be great if we saw mistakes as part of the learning journey. At the end of the day we could ask our children, "how many...

Never underestimate the powerful learning that takes place when children are allowed to play, make and experiment. This is the reason a...

Makerspace programs can take many forms from simple lunchtime activities to high tech 3D printers and robotics. When I first started my...

The Girl Scouts of America recently announced they were introducing 23 new STEM badges to encourage girls in the fields of science and...

There are so many amazing apps that can add another dimension to your Makerspace and expand your program. Here are some of the best to...

Fundraising is your best way to get a Makerspace started if your budget is small or non existent. A while ago I saw a YouTube video about...

Makerspace gives children a way to explore, experiment and try new ideas in an innovative and exciting exvironment. Making mistakes in...