Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show Mom how much you appreciate her than with handmade gifts and heartfelt activities? Get ready to make her day extra special with these fun ideas that kids of all ages can enjoy. Homemade Birdhouse Marble Paper Heart Pendant Herb Terrarium Casting Coasters This Mother’s Day, show Mom how much she means to you with these thoughtful DIY gifts. Whether it’s a handmade marble card, heart pendant necklace, or a herb terrarium, your efforts are sure to make her day extra special. Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there! T ..read more

In a world where knowledge is power and education is the key, teachers serve as the architects of our future. They inspire, guide, and empower students to reach their full potential, often going above and beyond their call of duty. As Teacher Appreciation Week approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the invaluable contributions of these unsung heroes in our lives. The Heart of Education Teachers are the heart of education. They pour their passion, dedication, and expertise into nurturing the minds and souls of their students. Beyond imparting knowledge, they instill values, cultivate ..read more

In a world where technology continually shapes the way we learn and engage with information, Brainspace Magazine emerges as a beacon of innovation and education for children. Seamlessly blending the tactile experience of print with the boundless possibilities of augmented reality (AR) technology, Brainspace Magazine offers a unique and captivating avenue for young minds to explore the wonders of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education and beyond.   Here are several compelling reasons why subscribing to Brainspace Magazine can be a transformative experien ..read more

Morse code bracelet making is a STEAM activity featured in our June/July 2024 issue of Brainspace magazine. Below is the coding sheet needed for the activity. The page prints four coding charts to a page, great for a group or solo activity! Save this image to print! The post Coding Sheet – Morse Code Bracelet appeared first on Brainspace Magazine - Interactive & Educational ..read more

Canada’s Book Week: April 15th to 23rd Children’s Education Is Important To Us!   That’s why APRIL 15th to 23rd we are offering a great deal in honour of Canada’s Book Week!   Purchase a 1-year subscription to Brainspace magazine using the coupon code LITERACY for 20% off the 1-year subscription!   Click this link to order now: www.brainspacemagazine.com/ The post Canada’s Book Week appeared first on Brainspace Magazine - Interactive & Educational ..read more

Who doesn’t love rocks? We skip them on water, collect them, use them for kitchen counters and set them in jewelry. Early humans used them as knives and hunting tools. Today, astronauts are mining large space rocks or asteroids. Classification of a rock is determined by its formation and the stage of its cycle. Though it isn’t a life cycle like ours, rocks can grow and change just as we do. IGNEOUS Igneous means fire. The origins of all igneous rocks are deep in the bowels of the Earth as molten lava or magma. If the magma cools and hardens inside the earth, it forms large crystals and i ..read more

Contribute to saving our planet with these fun STEAM activities your kids will love, straight from the pages of our magazine! Build an insect hotel Building an insect hotel is educational, and hands-on, and promotes environmental responsibility. Let your kids unleash their creativity while encouraging empathy for nature. Plus, it’s a great way to get outdoors and make a positive impact on local ecosystems! Make seed paper Making seed paper will help to teach your kids valuable lessons about sustainability and the environment. Plant your homemade seed paper and watch it bloom into beautiful flo ..read more

It’s amazing how much the lives of the creatures around us rely on each other for their survival. One example of this is the interaction between butterflies and crocodiles or turtles. Butterflies need to consume sodium and other similar minerals for their metabolism and egg production. Their primary source of food, nectar, doesn’t have a lot of these minerals or salt, so how else are they supposed to find them? By consuming the tears of reptiles.   These butterflies will actually land on a crocodile or turtle and drink their tears in order to get what they need. They can also be foun ..read more

Dictionaries define luck as good fortune that happens by chance. But more specifically, Dr. Jacqueline D. Woolley, a psychology professor from the University of Texas, says luck can be categorized in three ways: • a supernatural event: “Lightning struck, and luckily nobody was hurt!” • an explanation used to make sense of an event: “What luck that she showed up just in time to save the day.” • a personal attribute that someone has in themselves: “I’m so lucky!” • Richard Wiseman, author of The Luck Factor, writes that how a person sees things or views situations ca ..read more

Spring is the season of romance, but finding love can be hard! Perhaps you don’t know how to get your crush to notice you, or maybe you can’t figure out how to express your feelings to that special someone. If so, you may not want to take some inspiration from the animal kingdom. Here are just a few unconventional ways of attracting love! Digging Dinos Though we know very little about dinosaur mating rituals, some scientists think they may have found evidence of past romantic activity. In Colorado, paleontologists have found massive scrape marks that look very much like a dino-sized version o ..read more