Consider supporting our stories and becoming a member today. Whether or not preschool teachers offer science lessons and activities in their classrooms depends largely on how comfortable they are in ...

10. Which One is Heavier? This activity, which is perfect for toddlers, only takes a few minutes and it is very easy to do. Make a balance scale out of a coat hanger of something similar.

In the Science Center of Iowa Preschool, students in the 4-year-old ... where students are encouraged to ask questions, and activities might explore how ice cream melts in different spots around ...

When parents spent up to 40 minutes on moderate to vigorous physical activity, so did their preschoolers. Likewise, the data showed, when the parents were sedentary, so were their children.

engaged STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities that are related to learning outcomes to classrooms. The preschoolers experienced being “naturalists” or scientists who study ...

But that unrestrained curiosity can unsettle preschool teachers who feel they ... Even with this simple activity, the teachers had moments of doubt, like when Marshall realized he didn't fully ...

Studying 82 preschoolers ages 3-5 ... The selection is made from among the eligible social science projects highlighted during the college’s annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative ...

However, little is known about preschoolers' physical activity patterns, or the impact they have on their health. "The role that physical activity and sedentary behaviour plays in preventing or ...