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Our Mission

Foster love for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths) via hands-on activities and experiments.

What we offer

We make learning fun and fantastic! Young impressionable minds are adept at picking new concepts quickly and we believe the best way to learn something new is by experiencing it. At FuntasticStem you will find:

Easy and free to do activities for kids that promote interest in STEAM fields.
Colorful and vibrant craft ideas for your creative child.
Healthy and yummy meals that will have your kids craving for more.
Activities that promote going outdoors and connecting with nature.
Activities involving building and construction that grow motor skills.

New activities are added daily! Please let us know what you want to see more of!

navanitam

Aug 6, 2019
1 min

Build a NightLight

Itty bitty city nightlight Since my son got his own room set up & started sleeping there alone, he complained of being scared. He told me ” mommy, a Spider booboo came & stood next to my bed at night & am scared :(. Next day I decided to combat this Spider booboo issue, and bought him a night light. He loves anything that has Paw patrol in it, so I got him this. Paw Patrol Night light I knew there was a Night Light project in the Itty-Bitty city kit, which was on my list to b

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navanitam

Jul 30, 2019
1 min

Build a Piggy-Bank

Have you ever thought why we call a Piggy bank as such? During middle ages, people used some thing called “Pygg pots” which was made of orange colored clay to store money. It looked something like the image below. And gradually the name changed to Pig Pots / Pig banks. Pygg Pots of middle ages While I grew up, my Piggy bank looked like this. The only way to get money out of it was to break it. Sometimes we would make DIY ones as well. We would take an empty talcum powder box

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navanitam

Jul 26, 2019
1 min

Build a Catapult

I built this Catapult using Microduino mPie 7 in 1 kit. Parts needed: On the board put together the pieces as shown in the picture below. The first yellow piece is the Power, next is button, then timeout, Slide dimmer & Servo at the end. Attach the Catapult arm to the servo with help of a rubber band. Attach the above part onto the black block and connect the wires to the servo block. Complete the catapult parts with help of the cardboard pieces. Slide the switch of the slide

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navanitam

Jul 26, 2019
1 min

Build a Desk Lamp

I build this Desk Lamp using the 12 in 1 Microduino mPuzzle kit. Learning Objective: Like turning a knob on a water facet, sliding the switch back and forth changes how much power it lets though, changing the brightness of the bulb. Parts needed: Steps to build the Desk Lamp: Place one 3-point wire component & bulb on the board as shown in the picture below. 2. Place two 1-point wire components, & the sliding switch on top of the pieces from step 1 as shown below. 3. Add the

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navanitam

Jul 17, 2019
1 min

Build a Stop Light

I was driving today, and the light turned yellow. I hit the accelerator and my 3 year old retorted from the backseat, mama, go slow! So I told him, I am sorry and to make up for it, we can go home and build a Stop Light. Learning Objective: In this project you learn about LED, which is a Light Emitting Diode. It emits light when current is applied to its leads, releasing energy in form of photons. Completed Circuit of a Stop Light Parts needed: Steps to build the Light: Place

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navanitam

Jul 11, 2019
1 min

Build an Ambulance

I received this Microduino mPie 7 in 1 kit at work and got to bring it home to tinker with it before introducing it to my students. I decided to try the Build an Ambulance project first, since my son has a great affinity to police & ambulance vehicles & this would be a great way to spark his interest in Electronics! Also he gets a sneak peak of what mommy does at work! The completed circuit board looks like below before I put the Ambulance cover on top of it. Parts needed: #c

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