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Creating STEM- Confident Kids Through Entrepreneurial Learning

At VentureLab, we’ve taught entrepreneurial concepts to hundreds of girls—and boys. Our ESTEAM curriculum combines science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics with entrepreneurship, helping students identify needs, create solutions, and take calculated risks. This hands-on approach encourages creativity, problem-solving, and confidence, preparing them for future success in STEAM fields. Discover how our programs inspire the next generation of innovative leaders.

June 13, 2024

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Exclusive VentureGirls Excerpt, Plus Get to Know Each Other Activity!

Looking for ways to empower girls in your life? We’re sharing this exclusive excerpt from VentureGirls, written by our founder Dr. Cristal Glangchai, on the

November 5, 2020

Tips for Empowering Learning Girls: Part II

To tackle global problems, we need to empower girls with the mindsets and skillset to allow them to grow into passionate innovators.

October 26, 2020

Tips for Empowering Learning Girls: Part I

Teaching entrepreneurship to girls is a great way to help them learn to overcome challenges and think in new ways. Learn more with our tips!

October 20, 2020

Fostering Frontiers of Knowledge in Youth with a Curiosity and Growth Mindset

What if you don’t have the answers to a child’s questions? What if you can’t even begin to guess? That’s okay. In fact, it may be even better for a child’s development! VentureLab explores how encouraging curiosity and a growth mindset in children can open the frontiers of knowledge and foster innovative thinking.

January 5, 2020

Start Them Young

In these recent posts in which I’ve offered tips on raising entrepreneurial girls, I’ve suggested ways to foster their curiosity, encourage girls to remain idealistic

April 17, 2018

Get Dad Involved

In my last few blog posts, I’ve been presenting a series of tips for raising entrepreneurial girls. These tips include helping girls embrace and learn

April 13, 2018

S.C.A.M.P.E.R. is a mnemonic we use at VentureLab

Help Them “Scamper” To Creativity

In these last few posts, I’ve been providing a series of tips for raising entrepreneurial girls. So far, these have included letting them embrace failure,

April 10, 2018

Channel Their Idealism

I’ve been outlining tips for raising entrepreneurial girls, talking about letting them unleash their curiosity, not minding getting dirty, and embracing and learning from failure.

April 6, 2018

Use failure as a way to discover strengths

Let Them Appreciate Failure

In this series of blog posts, I’m providing tips on raising entrepreneurial girls. Such tips include letting girls develop their curiosity and also to get

April 3, 2018

Let Them Get Messy!

Whenever women in science or technology reminisce about girlhood, they remember the joy of getting dirty. Many of us who’ve grown up to be scientists

March 30, 2018

Make Play Time Curiosity Time

In this series of blogs, I am offering tips on raising entrepreneurial girls. When you raise girls to think like entrepreneurs, they go on to

March 27, 2018

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Creating STEM- Confident Kids Through Entrepreneurial Learning

Exclusive VentureGirls Excerpt, Plus Get to Know Each Other Activity!

Tips for Empowering Learning Girls: Part II

Tips for Empowering Learning Girls: Part I

Fostering Frontiers of Knowledge in Youth with a Curiosity and Growth Mindset

Start Them Young

Get Dad Involved

Help Them “Scamper” To Creativity

Channel Their Idealism

Let Them Appreciate Failure

Let Them Get Messy!

Make Play Time Curiosity Time

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