Rosemary Geiken

About the Author

Rosemary Geiken is a dedicated educator and author with over two decades of experience in early childhood education, specializing in hands-on, inquiry-based learning approaches that foster curiosity and problem-solving in young minds. Holding a master's degree in early childhood education, she has taught in diverse classroom settings and consulted for educational programs nationwide, advocating for play-based STEM integration to bridge developmental gaps. Her work emphasizes empowering teachers and parents with practical strategies to nurture scientific thinking from the earliest ages. In her acclaimed book, STEM Learning with Young Children: Inquiry Teaching with Ramps and Pathways (Early Childhood Education Series), Geiken provides innovative activities using everyday materials to spark exploration and creativity. Beyond writing, she leads workshops and contributes to educational journals, inspiring a new generation of educators to make learning an adventurous journey.