Kids & Family

Basic Self-Reliance/Maker Curriculum for Kids

Basic Self-Reliance/Maker Curriculum for Kids

My dad and I were both Scouts, and I’d always assumed my sons and daughters would spend some time in one of these institutions to get the baseline skills they needed to be able to be fully functioning human beings. I began to wonder if the Scouts were still around in the same way I remembered them, and began to make my own “Maker curriculum” for my kids, in case we didn’t have access to the Scouts for some reason.

Maker Hangar Episode 7: Receivers

Maker Hangar Episode 7: Receivers

Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 7 of Maker Hangar, Lucas Weakley teaches us about R/C receivers. These take the signals from transmitters and allow you to control your plane. We learn how the channels on the receiver correspond to the sticks and switches on the transmitters. Also Lucas […]