The Sid the Science Kid exhibit at the Minnesota Children’s Museum is a perfect way to discover the extraordinary scientific secrets hidden in our ordinary world.
Category Archives: Early Learning
Creative Thinking
I am currently serving as a Smart Play Ambassador with the Minnesota Children’s Museum and each month we explore various topics and share the educational learning opportunities at the museum as well as apply it to our own lives. This month I am writing about creative thinking and applying the strategy LENS while engaging during play with your child. It’s … Continue reading
Executive Function
Stella and Wes playing school. I am currently serving as a Smart Play Ambassador with the Minnesota Children’s Museum and each month we explore various topics and share the educational learning opportunities at the museum as well as apply it to our own lives. This month I am writing about the topic of executive function (the regulation of emotion, thought … Continue reading
Self-Control
I am currently serving as a Smart Play Ambassador with the Minnesota Children’s Museum and each month we explore various topics and share the educational learning opportunities at the museum as well as apply it to our own lives. This month we are exploring the concept of self-control. Whether it’s words or action, self-control among the preschool crowd is a … Continue reading
Communicating with Kids about Play
I am currently serving as a Smart Play Ambassador with the Minnesota Children’s Museum and each month we explore various topics and share the educational learning opportunities at the museum as well as apply it to our own lives. This month we are exploring the concept of communication. I remember last year in ECFE talking about how as parents do … Continue reading
Collaboration
I am currently serving as a Smart Play Ambassador with the Minnesota Children’s Museum and each month we explore various topics and share the educational learning opportunities at the museum as well as apply it to our own lives. This month we are exploring the concept of collaboration. The Minnesota Children’s Museum shared the following video with … Continue reading