Libraries and bookstores now have available an enormous number of excellent science-related books for children. When making selections, you may want to consider questions that the National Science Teachers Association uses in evaluating books. For instance: … [Read more...] about Science Books for Children
Help With Science
Science Publications for Parents
American Association for the Advancement of Science. A Family Guide to Science. Washington, DC, 2003. (Available online at www.scienceeverywhere.org) … [Read more...] about Science Publications for Parents
Science Resources-Federal
Federal Sources of Information … [Read more...] about Science Resources-Federal
Working With Science Teachers and Schools
Research has shown that children at all grade levels do better in school, feel more confident about themselves as learners and have higher expectations for themselves when their parents are supportive of and involved with their education. Here are some ways that you can stay … [Read more...] about Working With Science Teachers and Schools
Community Science Groups and Organizations
Many communities have groups and organizations that include science programs as part of their services for children. Some may sponsor local summer science camps—focusing on areas that range from computers and technology to natural science to space. Check out, for … [Read more...] about Community Science Groups and Organizations