Mark Your Calendar: Harlem STEM Up’s 2025 STEM Day Returns to the Harlem YMCA! We’re counting down to one of our favorite days of the year—and this year, it’s going to be bigger than ever. Harlem STEM Up is thrilled to announce that our 2025 Annual STEM Event will take place on Saturday, November 8, […]

STEM learning doesn’t always come from textbooks, labs, or expensive programs. Sometimes, it starts with a simple question—honest, curious, and full of wonder. For families who may not have access to formal STEM opportunities, your child’s greatest tool is already built in—their ability to ask, observe, and imagine. Here are six powerful ways families can

Family game night isn’t just fun—it’s a hidden STEM lab right in your living room. Rolling dice, solving puzzles, or battling it out in strategy games gives kids (and us adults) hands-on practice with logic, problem-solving, math, and more. Here’s how game night builds essential science, technology, engineering, and math skills—without feeling like homework. 1.