KAWSE, or the K-State Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Engineering, enriches the lives of girls and women interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. We offer hands-on workshops and college shadow days for middle and high school students on...
Using science, technology, engineering, arts and math as conduits to spark children’s imaginations, IDEA Space seeks to create a bright future for Kansas City’s next generation of innovators. Through consistent and ongoing STEAM learning experiences, students of all ages and backgrounds learn to communicate, collaborate, and...
We are a family entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, gravity ropes, billiards, shuffleboard and arcade games. We focus on FUN—but with Play Academy we have launched an accredited, STEAM-based curriculum that combines real lessons with real fun to show students that the more they...
Left Brains' mission is to assist underserved youth with affordable tutoring services, STEM training, professional development and to improve the community for all. Examples of programming include: Major League Swag—A summit to help youth graduating from high school develop their professional skills and create a networking...
Wonderscope is the region’s only fully accessible, non-profit children’s museum dedicated to providing STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math – educational experiences for young children and their families. Wonderscope features 30,000 square feet of indoor exploration and 1/2 acre of year-round outdoor adventure, all with...
We provide STEM programming to students through school-based programs and offer professional development workshops for educators....
Challenge Island provides hands-on, STEM/STEAM-based programs aligned with Common Core, State and Next Generation Science, ELA and Social/Emotional Standards. Challenge Island offers a wide array of collaborative STEAMtastic programs for kids ages 4-12+ including after school enrichment, camps, Scout workshops and MORE!...
KC Farm School at Gibbs Road provides on-farm, hands-on opportunities to engage in sustainable agriculture experiences in the heart of Wyandotte County on our 14-acre urban farm. Our mission is to empower individuals through on-farm, hands-on experiences and vocational education connecting them to the land and...
For 50 years Pitsco Education has been a leader in future-ready learning fundamentally rooted in STEM. We help schools personalize learning and create environments that address a variety of styles and help all students find success while solving problems, being creative, articulating ideas, exploring careers,...
Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3), 100 acre wildlife sanctuary that features a variety of native habitats, approximately 4 miles of trails, and a nature center that is open to the public year-round. Trained naturalists and dedicated volunteers offer a wide array of...
