Think about a time recently when time seemed to just fly by…Maybe you were playing a board game with friends and family, or maybe it was last week during your favorite exercise class. We can become so engaged in an activity that before we know it, we look up from what we’re doing and hours have passed.
Read MoreLast Wednesday, we hosted a STEAM filled day of making, creating, and building at the Children’s Museum of the Arts! We kicked off the day with a reading of “Robin Boyd: Architect”, a story about a tiny bird who is passionate about building. She lives atop of the National University, and spends her days in the…
From June 10th - June 27th, The Giant Room, an NYC-based innovation hub for children, hosted a Pop-Up at the Highline Nine Galleries in Chelsea to build “Wavemakers: A Festival of Light and Sound”. With each visitor, the space sprouted new projects…
Read MoreThis fall, The GIANT Room is joining forces with The Bank Street School for Children in New York on an exciting STEAM initiative. We are working with their faculty to help infuse the curriculum and community with new opportunities for learning…
Read MoreTo kick off the school year, Mitch Resnick, Professor of Learning Research at the MIT Media Lab, shared Ten Tips For Cultivating Creativity, an excerpt from his book Lifelong Kindergarten. The article breaks down helpful strategies for both educators and parents to create…
No Maker Faire for NYC this year! The biggest show and tell event of the year is gone. The largest celebration of invention, creativity, curiosity and hands-on learning is no more…
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