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The Secret Agent of Bubbles

  “If you wiggle your hands like this, you can make lots and lots of bubbles!” exclaims Hudson. “Watch!” Piper and Hudson are elbow deep in a tub of water, splashing about happily as they investigate...

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Insect Adventures

  “Look what I found!” yells Peter. “Rowan! Come quick! I think it’s a praying mantis!” “Wow! It’s so big!” says Parker. “That can’t be a praying mantis, can it? Is it a grasshopper?” Five-year-old...

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Wonder-Filled Science in the Flower Garden

“Hey! How did you make that sound?” Elizabeth comes running over to see what four-year-old Vera is up to. “I’m popping the flowers!” Vera replies. “It’s so fun!” Popping hosta flowers or opening the...

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It’s Eclipse Party Time!

“The dogs are barking so much . . . I think they are scared,” says Vera as she looks up at the sky with her certified safe eclipse glasses pressed against her eyes. She is absolutely right! The dogs...

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STEAM Investigations With Autumn’s Loose Parts

  “I found a buckeye!” exclaims Eli with delight. “They are finally falling!” Sure enough, after weeks of waiting for the buckeyes to fall, last night’s rain and wind has shaken some loose from the...

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Full STEAM Ahead With Clay Play!

“Look, look, I made a rainbow!” exclaims three-year-old Evelyn to the rest of the group gathered around our clay table. I look at her clay creation, which consists of a small orange arch supported by...

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Finding STEM on a Snowy Day

“Look, the snow packs!  Let’s make some snow people!” The sunshine and rising temperatures have transformed yesterday’s powdery snow into packable fun for an afternoon of playful math and science...

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Investigating Snow Tracks

“Hey, Hudson, look!  Animal tracks! Let’s be detectives and see where they go!” Hudson and James are on the hunt. It’s one of those peaceful, quiet winter mornings when freshly fallen snow blankets...

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Early Science Matters is Now Multilingual!

  Hello, Hallo, Hej Hej, Hola, Ciao . . . well, you get the idea! To expand our reach to families and early childhood educators around the globe, we’ve added a translation option to our Early Science...

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Building STEAM Vocabulary With MAGNA-TILES

“Is this the eagle triangle?” Kiana asks, holding up a MAGNA-TILE for my inspection. “An eagle triangle?” I respond, baffled. “Kiana, I don’t think I know what an eagle triangle is.” “Yes you do,” she...

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