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The Family Fun Guide
Season 4
Episode 401
Experts and educators reveal exciting family pastimes that do double-duty: They’re fun and educational! In this demonstration-packed episode, the focus is on the all-important STEM and STEAM skills that are crucial for 21st century kids – but there’s no reason why mom and dad can’t join in the fun, too!
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The industrial revolution requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge.

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Explore the range of exciting projects that allow young people to care for nature.

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Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects.

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How do we make sure our children succeed in the classroom and in life?

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Discover what makes each child unique in the way they learn and their world experience.

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The Maker Movement is transforming our culture and having a major impact in our schools.