Marshmallow shapes with toothpicks

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I've got a super quick and easy activity to do with your young kids this week. I created an activity for my daughter that helps her practice her letters, while also allowing her to use her hands to keep her busy. This idea was thought of when making all of those busy boxes (see previous post) a month ago. Each slide shows how to create the shape or letter using toothpicks and marshmallows. Make sure to have a conversation about how we can create all of the letters with the toothpicks, but…

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Use marshmallows, toothpicks, and spaghetti noodles to make towers, letters, and shapes. This engineering activity is perfect for kids ages 3 and up! Toothpick Tower, Marshmallow Toothpick, Toothpick Crafts, Steam Teacher, Engineering For Kids, School Age Activities, Stem Engineering, Engineering Activities, Steam Activities

You know what I love even more than when an activity goes exactly as planned? When my kids take the lesson even further than I'd dreamed. That sends this deceptively educational mom over the moon! This simple engineering activity is a perfect example. I got the idea from a local STEM event eons ago, that provided kids with mostly edible building supplies and asked them to build and evaluate which shapes created the strongest, most stable structure. On the table were gumdrops, marshmallows…

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In this activity, children are invited to learn more about gravity, engineering and architecture in a fun and hands-on way. I'm not generally one to take pictures of buildings. Sure, I admire certain made-made structures but I've never felt compelled to take multiple pictures of non-historic buildings. Until I went to Dubai, that is. When I asked my family living in Dubai, "Why should families visit Dubai?" and one of the answers on the list was, "Architecture (Dubai has a mix of both Arabic…

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