The Huffington Post – Julie Hansen
“Today’s kids will see tremendous career opportunities thanks to the rapid growth of the technology sector and the emergence of the digital era — as long as they have the right training in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). The problem: we’re simply not equipping our youth with the right skills, knowledge, interest and confidence they’ll need to take the wheel to drive our future economy…So with school out, there’s no better time to bring STEM in. The key: make sure it’s fun. Here are three smart — and engaging — ways to jumpstart your child’s capacity to learn while helping set him or her up early for a career in a STEM-related field.”(more)