“Why does he draw so poorly? You’re an artist, after all!” That’s a question I heard more than once when my son was little. People were surprised — other children were already drawing so well, and he seemed to be falling behind. The real question was always: why, as an artist, am I not teaching him better? My answer was simple: I give him time. Patience instead of control Honestly, it wasn’t easy to hold back. I wanted to show, explain, and correct every stroke. But I knew th

In this article, Mohamed Safwan, robotics instructor at Flying Minds Education Centre in Calgary, highlights how STEM education and the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) UNEARTHED challenge inspire young innovators. Through hands-on robotics using LEGO Spike Prime and coding in Scratch or Python, students explore archaeology-themed missions that foster problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. Guided by founder Zoar Shteinbach, Flying Minds helps children develop lifelong skills—criti

Two Chess Checkmate Problems with solutions created by kids for everyone.

Witness the moments of Calgary's opening rated tournament for juniors for this season. With pictures scoreboards and chess positions.

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The FIRST LEGO League is a global STEM competition that inspires kids to explore science, technology, and innovation through robotics and real-world problem-solving. At Flying Minds Education Centre, we prepare young minds for success with hands-on LEGO robotics classes, expert coaching, and team support. Join us to spark curiosity, build skills, and take part in an unforgettable learning journey!

Summer camps are a thrilling way to experience adventure, learning, and friendship outside the classroom. Each year, kids look forward to...

Tackling math challenges can be tough, but with the right mindset and strategies, students can build confidence and improve their skills. Start with strong foundations, practice regularly, and break problems into manageable steps. Embrace mistakes as learning opportunities and seek support when needed. With persistence and the right tools, solving math problems becomes more intuitive and rewarding over time.

Discover Calgary's top summer camps for 2025! This guide features a diverse range of programs for children ages 5–15, including STEM, art, chess, outdoor adventure, and sports. Highlighting both private centers like Flying Minds and community-run initiatives, the article helps parents find enriching and engaging options to match their child’s interests, with tips on early registration and extended care availability.

Calgary Chess Tournaments for Kids hosted by Flying Minds

History was made this past weekend as Flying Minds, in collaboration with CJCC (Calgary Junior Chess Club), hosted its first-ever rated...

Educational centers offer social interaction, emotional support, and creativity that AI lacks, ensuring holistic child development.

Two Chess Checkmate Problems with solutions created by kids for everyone.

At Flying Minds Education Centre, we empower children aged 5-12 to explore STEM through hands-on learning with Young Engineers programs.

A quick 2 min read from parents to enhance their kids summer experience and help them develop real world skills even outside of school.

The tension was palpable, the minds were sharp, and the chessboards were set on fire at the recent Flying Minds vs Eureka Learning Centre...

Introduction: In a world driven by technology and innovation, the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)...

At Flying Minds Education Center, we take immense pride in nurturing young talents, and Yijia Guo, also known as Aaron, is a shining...

We have collected a variety of Ideas for you to try out from our Summer Camp activities! Your kids will definitely have a blast doing...

According to Alberta Education, there were 21,131 students enrolled in homeschooling programs during the 2022–2023 school year. Since...