- Kansas City Zoo Animal Cams: The Kansas City Zoo animal cams show the zoo’s all-star animals at play (and sometimes at sleep) 24/7. The penguin cam is our favorite, but the polar bear cam and giraffe cams are pretty special too! KansasCityZoo.org/animal-cams
- Nelson-Atkins at Home: From online galleries to art lessons and inspiration for your own artistic creations, the Nelson at Home is an extensive resource to cultivate your love for art. Nelson-atkins.org/nelson-atkins-at-home
- Cool Science Experiments: Steve Spangler is known for bringing super cool science to late night television and wonderful STEM products kids love. You’ll find great ideas for at-home experiments at YouTube.com/user/TheSpanglerEffect.
- Paper Airplanes: Have fun with engineering and hold at-home contests for paper airplane speed, distance and design. For patterns, see FoldNFly.com.
- Crafts: For simple craft ideas using things you already own, check out TheBestIdeasForKids.com. They have seasonal ideas as well as year-round crafts.
5 Favorite Online S.T.E.A.M Resources
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics Resources for Families