by Danielle | Oct 22, 2018 | Inspiration |
When children take an interest in coding and STEM, it’s important to offer them a wide variety of options so that they can succeed. While schools may touch on these subjects, additional coding classes and activities are typically needed to foster that interest and...
by Danielle | Oct 15, 2018 | Inspiration |
When you come home from work, nothing is more rewarding than knowing you made a difference in someone’s life, especially if it’s the life of a child. People who work at MakerKids know that feeling very well because each and every day they are changing lives for the...
by Danielle | Oct 8, 2018 | Inspiration |
If your kids are practically obsessed with Minecraft, you’re not alone. As of February of 2017, there were over 127 million registered users. Minecraft is also the second best-selling video game of all time, second only to Tetris. Minecraft drops players into...
by Danielle | Oct 1, 2018 | Inspiration |
If your child has an interest in computers and games, you may be thinking of taking their interest to the next level by introducing coding. Some parents think their children are too young to start that type of computer education. In reality, it can be extremely...
by Danielle | Sep 24, 2018 | Inspiration |
When kids play videogames or any computer games, many times there is the stereotype that those kids are anti-social. When you’re talking about kids playing Minecraft, the opposite is actually true. There are many social benefits for kids who play Minecraft. Let’s take...
by Danielle | Sep 17, 2018 | Inspiration |
The school year is well underway which means now is the time to get your child on the right track for success. There’s no sense in waiting any longer. Setting good routines now will reap rewards for your children as the school year progresses. Here are some tips to...
by Danielle | Sep 10, 2018 | Inspiration |
The thought of children playing video games leaves some parents uneasy. Many wonder if the games are making their children anti-social, hurting their eyes or maybe even causing other physical problems. While some parents could make an argument that those things could...
by Danielle | Sep 4, 2018 | Inspiration |
If your child likes to play Minecraft and you think it’s “just another video game”, think again. Minecraft can actually be educational. Yes, your child can have fun and learn something at the same time. How is Minecraft educational? Let’s take a look… Math skills....
by Danielle | Aug 27, 2018 | Inspiration |
When it comes to Minecraft, kids can sit around all day and tell you everything about the game. Parents, on the other hand, may not be as well-versed in the ever so popular game. That’s why I often get asked many questions from parents and guardians about using...
by Danielle | Aug 20, 2018 | Inspiration |
When your child begins to show an interest in computers and begins to explore their interests, they may ask about learning how to code. Coding is the process of telling a website, app or computer what you want it to do. As you can imagine, it takes some training and...
