Kid science guru Steve Spangler gives fun and educational experiments to try at home
Fun With Science
Put an educational twist on playtime with these fun science and astronomy-themed toys
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Fun ways to learn at the grocery store, in the car, at mealtimes and more
Fun with Science
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By Kathryn Thompson On November 16, 2011 Comments (0)Somewhere along the way Laylee has decided that I don’t know anything about math or science. Is it because I don’t work as a software engineer every day? Because I clean toilets? It better not be because I’m a woman. Read Full Post
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By Kathryn Young Thompson On October 20, 2011 Comments (0)I frequently find myself in the toy section of the department store, staring at all they have to offer and feeling like there must be something better I can give my kids and their friends for their birthdays. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could give a toy that was both fun and educational? Read Full Post -
By Dr. Marilyn Zaragoza On July 5, 2011 Comments (0)As a high school science teacher in South Florida, I have noticed fewer and fewer American students majoring in science and engineering in our American colleges and universities. I see this lack of interest in STEM education as both a threat to our national security and democracy. I've also noticed that most American students begin a daily science education at the middle school level at which point most of these children have negative preconceived notions that science is too difficult. Read Full Post -
By Dr. Marilyn Zaragoza On June 22, 2011 Comments (0)My Science National Honor Society members present Science Roadshows to our local elementary schools. The high school students visit the elementary schools in the evenings and provide four hands-on, inquiry-based science activities to elementary students and their families. Read Full Post
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By Alina At Parenting.com On November 17, 2010 Comments (1)Pom poms, high kicks and cartwheels--all in the name of…science? Meet the Science Cheerleaders. They’re peppy. They’re beautiful. Oh, and their resumes boast impressive accomplishments in neuroscience, molecular biology, NASA engineering, and much more.Founded by former Philadelphia 76’ers cheerleader Darlene Cavalier, the squad includes current and former pro NBA and NFL cheerleaders, all who are determined to inspire interest and involvement in science and technology for women. Read Full Post
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By Michelle At Parenting.com On October 27, 2009 Comments (2)From the October issue of Parenting
"Software that programmed your toddler for potty training and eight hours of nighttime sleep." --Carlos Sermeno, Redondo Beach, CA Read Full Post
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