By Fernanda Vizcarra   At Young STEAMers, learning doesn’t happen through memorization or worksheets. It happens through building, testing, experimenting, and creating. We see it every day in our classrooms: when children are given the chance to work with their hands, learning becomes active instead of abstract. Science turns into something they can touch, explore, and truly understand. That belief is at the heart of everything we do. Young STEAMers serves children ages 4–14 

The Science Behind the Times Every year on New Year’s Eve, millions of people around the world watch one of the most exciting countdowns ever, the Times Square Ball Drop! But did you know that this famous celebration is also full of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)? Let’s take a closer look at how this sparkling ball works! What Is the Times Square Ball? The Times Square Ball is a giant, glowing sphere that sits on top of a tall building in New York City. As

By Ursaline McLeod Get ready to crunch some numbers because October 10th is National Metric Day. This day recognizes the metric system...

By Jovina Zion Pradeep Women's Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on August 26 to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the...

Celebrating 55 years to the Apollo 11 mission launch By Dr. Clare Hancock The success of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, launched...

By Ursaline Mcleod In Interests in STEAM learning have been rising steadily in recent years. As we seek to give our children the best...

By Dr. Orna Kretchmer The history of paper airplanes is a journey through time, reflecting people's  long-standing fascination with...

By Dr. Clare Hancock 75% of the food we eat relies on pollination, with nearly half of those crops relying specifically on bees....

By Jovina Zion Pradeep National Check Your Wipers Day is celebrated on May 16th in Latin American countries, and on November 16th in the...

Happy Star Wars Day!! by Dr. Orna Kretchmer May 4th became the national Star Wars Day because of a pun - Obi-Wan Kenobi and others often...

By Dr. Orna Kretchmer Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 that celebrates our home planet - Earth. It demonstrates support for...

By Dr. Clare Hancock Sapere Vedere and the art of seeing. Leonardo da Vinci, born on this day in 1452, was a revolutionary in the worlds...

Welcome to SteamSphere: Exploring the World of STEAM Education! Young STEAMers' blog is a hub of exploration, providing readers with a...