World Mental Health Day (October 10) has lots of parents wondering how to help with their kids’ mental health, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. How are kids dealing with isolation from friends? What is it like to experience a pandemic but not fully understand...
Interdisciplinary study is having a huge comeback in education right now, and its benefits aren’t exclusive to liberal arts graduates. We’re now seeing many of the societal benefits of interdisciplinary education, which was popularized in the late 1990s and early...
Games to careers: how we prepare kids for jobs of the future Walk into an IDEA Lab Kids classroom and you’ll see a hub of activity – robot battles, drones hovering or kids coding. If it looks like play, you might wonder, what skills are they learning? Plenty! Some...
IDEA Lab Kids combines coding and chemistry on FOX 26 What do you get when you combine chemical reactions and coding? Birthday fun at IDEA Lab Kids. IDEA Lab Kids experts Kris and Vernee were thrilled to join Danielle Busby on FOX 26 Morning News Extra to talk about...
The nuts & bolts of a successful robotics-themed birthday party Botley, Botley everywhere — Smiling robots race down the obstacle course as kids excitedly use remotes to control their movements. Fascinated kids use Botley robots to knock down bowling pins. A...