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How to Encourage Kids to Explore Science Through Everyday Activities

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Science is all around us, and children are naturally curious about the world. Encouraging kids to explore science through everyday activities helps them develop problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and a love for learning. You do not need a laboratory or expensive equipment, simple activities at home can stir up their interest in science. Turning Daily […]

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How Parents Can Support Girls in STEM: Closing the Gender Gap Early

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Only 3 girls in a STEM club of 25 kids? That’s a problem. At one of our STEM clubs, just 3 out of 25 pupils are girls. The rest are boys. This is not because girls are not smart enough. It is because many girls are not encouraged early on to explore Science, Technology, Engineering,

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Children’s Day Celebration in Nigeria: A Time to Celebrate, Explore, and Learn Together

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Children bring so much joy. They laugh loudly. They ask many questions. And they fill every home with love. That is why they deserve a special day just for them. Every year, Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day on May 27th. You may have seen school parades, colorful outfits, and happy faces. But this day is more

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Robotics for Kids: Fun Ways to Build Robots at Home

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A long time ago, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. People imagined them as metal machines doing work for humans. But today, robots are real, and they are all around us. They help in hospitals, factories, and even in our homes. The exciting part is that kids  can now build robots

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The Power of Small Habits: How Daily Actions Shape Your Growth Mindset

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Success is often built on small, consistent actions rather than grand, overnight transformations. The way you think and respond to challenges is influenced by your daily habits. These habits shape your mindset, determining how you approach learning, personal growth, and problem-solving. Developing a growth mindset requires intentional effort, and the key lies in the small

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From Education Graduate to STEM Instructor: Maryann’s Inspiring Journey

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When Maryann Samel walked into Edufun Technik STEM Foundation for the first time in January 2024, she did not expect the experience to reshape her future. A graduate of Guidance and Counseling from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, she joined the organization with a curious mind and an open heart. By the end of her service

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How School STEM Clubs Influence Students’ Career Choices from an Early Age

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Let me ask you a question. Do you remember what first made you curious about the job you do today or the choice of course you studied in school? For thousands of Nigerian students, the answer increasingly lies within after-school STEM clubs that provide hands-on experiences far beyond traditional classroom learning. Research consistently shows that

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How to Niche Down and Find the Right STEM Career Path for You

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STEM fields offer endless opportunities. With so many options, choosing the right path can be overwhelming. The key to success is narrowing your focus and identifying the career that best aligns with your strengths and interests. Understanding how to niche down can help you make a confident and informed decision. Understanding the Importance of a

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How STEM Education is Reshaping Nigeria’s Future

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The New Educational Frontier Nigeria stands at a crossroads. With the largest youth population in Africa, our country holds tremendous human capital that could power economic growth for decades. Yet this potential remains largely untapped due to gaps in our educational system, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM education in Nigeria has historically

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Top 5 Reasons Why STEM Education in Nigeria Needs More Support

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Nigeria is making progress with STEM education, but there’s still a long way to go. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is key to Nigeria’s future success. Yet many schools still lack the resources and support they need. Let’s look at the top 5 reasons why STEM education in Nigeria deserves more attention and funding.

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