Maximizing Participation in Summer Meals and Summer EBT The traditional Summer Nutrition Programs and Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) are complementary programs – ensuring access to both programs will help alleviate summertime food insecurity for millions of children across the country. Join the Food Research & Action Center for a webinar on promising […]

Engineering with Recyclables A virtual workshop for early childhood educators, librarians and out-of-school time providers (2 CEU hours). Engineer cars, play with plastic proportions, and design musical instruments out of recycled materials. Register by March 29th for kit pickup or shipment for first 20 registrants. Sharing a kit is possible. Register

Join NGCP for Cyber-Rights: A Virtual Town Hall Event, where we'll explore the vital role of cybersecurity in safeguarding privacy and human rights in today's digital age. With a central theme of "CS for Good," this event is relevant to all, appealing to a diverse audience interested in the intersection of technology and human rights. […]

Making - Automata A workshop at Explora for educators, librarians, and OST Staff Interested in Makerspace activities? Use the Maker mindset to make your own automata! You'll explore the unconventional possibilities using simple, common materials. Participants are eligible to receive a classroom visit on automata making activities for their students. Register

Come and learn about Design Squad Latinx (DSL), an exciting bilingual (Spanish–English) initiative that engages kids ages 10–13 in the engineering design process through fun-packed, high-energy, hands-on challenges. Guest Nicki Sirianni (Education Outreach & Marketing Manager for GBH Education) will share how the program was developed with and for Latinx communities in the continental United […]

Bubble, Bubble A virtual workshop for early childhood educators, librarians and out-of-school time providers (2 CEU hours). Explore the power of surface tension as you try out a variety of wands, build bubble sculptures, create bubble art, and observe colors in bubbles in this STEAM-rich workshop. Registration is requested by April 15 in order to […]

Making – Cardboard at Explora A workshop for educators, librarians, and OST staff. Interested in Makerspace activities? Use the Maker mindset to cut, carve, and create with cardboard! You’ll explore the unconventional possibilities using simple, common materials. Participants are eligible to receive a classroom visit on cardboard making activities for their students. Register

Help NGCP contribute to one million acts of science this April! Citizen science is open to ALL and involves curious people whose individual acts contribute to a collective impact that is accelerating scientific research, discoveries, and local actions that improve the world. Join NGCP to learn how you can get involved with citizen science and […]

Bubble, Bubble A virtual workshop for early childhood educators, librarians and out-of-school time providers (2 CEU hours). Explore the power of surface tension as you try out a variety of wands, build bubble sculptures, create bubble art, and observe colors in bubbles in this STEAM-rich workshop. Registration is requested by April 26th for kits to […]

A Focus on Finance for Engaging Elementary-Aged Girls Looking for ways to tie money and personal finance into engaging STEAM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) content for girls? Look no further! During this session, we will answer a variety of STEAM-related money questions, including: Which is bigger – a penny or a dime? How is our money like animals in nature? […]