Beyond science and engineering principles, VEX encourages creativity, teamwork, leadership, and problem solving among groups. It allows educators of all types to engage and inspire the STEM problem ...

Elsa Foley is an engineer at Nissan and the mother of two young boys. Every summer, she would hear terrible stories about parents leaving their kids to die in a hot car. "So I thought — I'm an ...

A new toy company is using Kickstarter to help fund a set of intelligent building blocks called Atoms Express Toys. They fit together like LEGO blocks, but also work as sensors, motors and ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW (KPIX 5) -- Paper clips, pennies, plastic cup -- they're not just basic supplies, but tools to teach science for Tzipor Ulman and her volunteers. Day-long sessions like a recent one ...

Many popular kids’ toys talk, sing or move at the push of a button — but kids who can’t physically push those buttons are often left to watch as other kids play. SUBSCRIBE NOW AND SAVE 3 ...