Planetariums have wonderful exhibits and activities for youngsters. There are over 1,000 planetariums in the United States, ranging from small ones that hold about 20 people to giant facilities with hundreds of seats. These facilities are particularly useful for children who live … [Read more...] about Planetariums and Aquariums
Museums
In museums, both you and your child can have fun and learn science together. Science and technology museums, natural history museums and children's museums can be found in many middle-sized and smaller communities, as well as in large cities. … [Read more...] about Museums
Science in the Community — Activities
Our communities offer many opportunities and resources to help children learn science, including: Zoos, Museums, Planetariums, Aquariums, Farms, Science at Work, Community Groups & Organizations and Other Community Resources … [Read more...] about Science in the Community — Activities
Let ‘Em Make Cake!
All agesMaking cakes is an enjoyable way to help children of all ages learn about chemical reactions and change. … [Read more...] about Let ‘Em Make Cake!
Crystals
Grades 4 and 5A crystal is a special kind of solid. Growing crystals introduces children to change and variation. … [Read more...] about Crystals