Here at Kids Need Enrichment, our mission is to expose, engage and ultimately challenge kids in the amazing, fun and powerful world of STEM. Through our events and activities, we have seen a need to also provide kids help on…
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The exciting line up for our STEM Talk on April 16th!
We're very excited about our 1st KNE STEM Talk at the Port Washington Public Library on Saturday 4/16 from 12:45 to 2:15 p.m. Come see local kids from elementary through high school share their exciting STEM experiences! Our phenomenal line up includes:…
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Sizing the Solar System
By Alexa (age 9, @KNEstemGirls) Do you think the planets are distributed evenly in our solar system? Until a week ago, I thought that was true, but then I did a fun, easy exercise that you can do too. All…
Watching the 2016 Solar Eclipse Live!
By Erika, age 12 What were you doing on March 8th at 8:38 pm? I pulled up NASA TV and watched a live solar eclipse from Southeast Asia! NASA reporters pointed out the solar flares that became more clear and…
15 Interns
Kids Need Enrichment now has 15 interns!?! It all started with a couple of high school seniors interested in STEM-oriented volunteering who asked if they could work with us for their Senior Experience, our local high school's "opportunity to design,…
We’re hosting our first KNE STEM Talk on April 16th!
Exciting news! We're hosting a KNE STEM Talk at the Port Washington Public Library on Saturday 4/16 from 12:45 to 2:15 p.m. This event will be similar to a TED Talk, but with local kids presenting. Come see kids from…
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Super Memory
By Erika (age 12, @KNEstemGirls) If I asked you to memorize a list of 10 random things in order, such as pig, couch, vase, chicken, pillow, hill, knife, book, ribbon, and lamp, would you be able to do it? You…
FIRST LEGO League
"FIRST is more than robots. The robots are a vehicle for students to learn important life skills. They leave, even after the first season, with a vision, with confidence, and with a sense that they can create their own future."…
Using a Digital Microscope
By Alexa (age 9, @KNEstemGirls) I just got a microscope! It's super cool. The microscope that we have looks like a cylinder with a round back and a light in the front. It comes with a stand and a ruler.…
How much homework is good for kids? (One 9 year old’s opinion)
by Alexa (age 9, @KNEstemGirls) All About Homework I think that a small amount of homework is good for kids. What do you think? Homework lets the teacher know which students need help in the classroom. Homework is an important…
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