Think Dr. Frankenstein, with a cheesy Bulgarian accent, or perhaps Bill Nye the Science Guy. In this article, we're going beyond lab coat gimmicks to take a closer look at what real science is. We'll explore how we can tap into the power of interactive media to support your child's emerging scientific knowledge and abilities. Here are strategies, backed up with specific product recommendations, to support your scientist's interests. Type a simple question to get a filtered answer.
Online encyclopedias do an excellent job of linking to great science sites.
Currently featuring free interactive dinosaur exhibits. This site is amazing, with more content for kids than ever before. It's the Smithsonian. Kids will be amazed as they zoom up to 200 times in on a bug, or as they detach the microscope from its base to view the skin on their arm from the perspective of a hungry mosquito. The microscope comes with software that captures the images so that they can be made into a slide show, resized, or otherwise manipulated.