Update #1: Why STEM That Stays Exists
What we’re working on
Laying the foundation for why this brand exists in the first place.
Why it matters
I started this business because I refused to let social media be louder than my voice in my daughter’s life.
Girls are constantly told they can be anything they want, but they rarely see what that actually looks like.
STEM That Stays exists to turn possibility into something visible, tangible, and real.
This idea didn’t start with a product. It began with a feeling: wanting my daughter, and girls like her, to grow up seeing real futures, not filtered ones.
What we’re learning
- Representation matters more when it’s experienced, not just said
- Creativity is often the doorway into confidence
- Shared building time creates space for bigger conversations
What’s coming next
Defining the specific problem we’re solving for moms and daughters.
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Latest updates
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Update #5: Designing for Moms + Daughters (and Future Paths)
What we’re working on Designing the shared experience that connects building together with exploring future career paths. Why it matters This isn’t just about spending time together —…
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Update #4: What We’re Building First
What we’re working on Deciding which career paths and skills to introduce first through our earliest kits. Why it matters The first kits don’t just teach how to…
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Update #3 — The Big Idea: STEM That Stays
What we’re working on Clarifying what makes STEM That Stays fundamentally different from other STEM kits. Why it matters Most STEM kits focus on doing an activity. STEM…
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Update #2: The Problem With Most STEM Kits
What we’re working on Understanding why so many STEM kits don’t actually stick. Why it matters Most kits are fun for an afternoon—and forgotten by the next week.…
