Inspiring Kids to be Engineers !
Through hands-on activities and experiments, kids will learn about different kinds of Engineers, including mechanical engineers, process engineers, material engineers, and many more!
I write about my life with 3 children and STEM
Be a Process Engineer: Play “How’s it made?”
I’m teaching my oldest son about different types of engineers. By helping him learn what different types of engineers do, I’m hoping he’ll have a better idea what an engineer really is!
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Exploring Energy for Kids: How Are Height and Distance Related?
The other day I was watching my oldest son play with one of his toys, and I realized he was experimenting with different types of energy.
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Teach Your Kid to be a Mechanical Engineer!
My first jobs out of college were at manufacturing sites (aka plants). My major role as an engineer was to make sure the plant ran effectively and efficiently.
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7 Great Construction Engineering Books for Preschoolers!
An important part of being an Engineer is understanding the tools used to build your designs. One kind of engineering, Construction Engineering, involves the designing and construction of roads, buildings, sewer systems, and other infrastructure. To plan a project correctly, Construction Engineers must know the different types of trucks that will be used on a construction site.
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About Me
Hello! Welcome to From Engineer to Stay at Home Mom! I’m Christy, the mom to 3 rambunctious little boys. Before staying home to raise the boys, I was an engineer for over 10 years. Now I share my love of all things STEM with my boys, and we find ways to connect and have fun!
