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Adobe Stock PhotoSimple steps to keep kids learning, growing, and thriving all break longBy Amanda Aragon Summer is almost here. That means campfires, summer sports, lake trips, and countless chances to make lasting memories set against New Mexico’s breathtaking...
Courtesy photo: Bryan le sonríe a su instructor Hugo.Aprender a leer con alegría y la ciencia de la lecturaBy Rayna Dineen Reading Quest es una organización no lucrativa de Santa Fe. Este verano ofrece sesiones gratis, individuales, con un instructor personal, para...
Students at Ramirez Thomas Elementary present at the 2024 SFPS STEM Fair. SFPS courtesy photo.Tara Melton Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) is making remarkable strides in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education through two dynamic initiatives...
Taeya Padilla is a senior at New Mexico State University.The college experienceBy Taeya M. Padilla When people ask me where I go to school, I cannot help but feel a deep sense of pride to call myself a New Mexico State University Aggie. To say “guns up!” is more than...
Help Kids Learn “Why?” Through STEAM Books and Activities Because – why not! By Zoey Barnes If you have a preschooler, you might be familiar with the “why’s.” “Why, Mama?” “But… why?” One of my favorite answers (deflections?) is, “Let’s go look that up.” Except, we...
There’s No Place like Los Alamos for Science Fun ScienceFest returns with in-person and virtual events What do the Mars Rover, COVID-19 research and disease modeling, and small nanomaterials called quantum dots all have in common? Los Alamos! The city has been at the...
Get Your Hands on Math! Quick, playful ways to incorporate math into daily activities. Whether elementary-age children are at school or learning remotely, math presents a unique set of challenges for them and their parents. As children learn the concepts of number...
Looking Up! Winter creates ideal conditions for stargazing in New Mexico. Here’s when — and where — to experience the highlights of the cosmos. Our connection with the stars above is as old as humankind itself. Thousands of years ago, our distant ancestors marveled at...