Eight ways to introduce kids to STEM at an early age
New report finds that even preschoolers are capable of understanding basic science and math concepts
by JACKIE MADER
“Children are ‘developing theories about how the world works’ from a young age, said Elizabeth Rood, the director of the Center for Childhood Creativity at the Bay Area Discovery Museum and the co-author of the report. Rood said parents and caregivers can help. ‘We want parents to see the ways that play and everyday life experiences can be building kids’ STEM thinking…if we can just become a smidge more intentional about the conversations we have, the questions we ask, and the experiences we provide.’”
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