Science Readiness for Preschoolers

Young children are scientists at heart. Kids experiment to make sense of their world. Scientific learning begins at birth, with cause and effect and builds from there. Science readiness is easy to implement with young children. Encourage curiosity and exploration in your preschooler. Scientific learning happens indoors and outdoors. Use the following tips to guide…

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GET GROWING! A Science Experiment for Kids

It’s time for a fun science experiment! The snow is finally melting. The grass is beginning to turn green. The onions, chives, and strawberry plants in my kitchen garden are popping up out of the leaves and soil. Springtime is here! It seems like it always takes a little longer in Minnesota to get things…

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A Science Experiment for Little Gardeners

Gardening with children is a lot of fun! My boys loved to be in the garden with me, especially when they were little. In my mind, there are few things more enjoyable than time spent outside, digging in the dirt, planting, and harvesting. Here is an interesting and fun activity for kids to see how…

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