Where can I learn more about how children develop the skills of science and engineering?
University researchers and Museum educators are available to talk with parents and other adults every day in the Discovery Center. The Discovery Center also has a variety of activities that you can try on your own to discover more about how children learn- come in and ask a volunteer if you would like to try one with your child. Check back with the Living Laboratory website in the coming months to find: • Information about each of the current studies that are being conducted in the Discovery Center • An interactive archive of all of the studies that have been completed with the help of Discovery Center visitors, including descriptions of the methods used and results obtained for each completed study. • Videos, published papers and other materials that illustrate how cognitive scientists do their work. • Ideas for fun activities to try at home with your child.
University researchers and Museum educators are available to talk with parents and other caregivers every day in the Discovery Center. The Discovery Center also has a variety of activities that you can try on your own to discover more about how children learn- come in and ask a volunteer if you would like to try one with your child. Check back with the Living Laboratory website in the coming months to find: • Information about each of the current studies that are being conducted in the Discovery Center • An interactive archive of all of the studies that have been completed with the help of Discovery Center visitors, including descriptions of the methods used and results of completed studies. • Videos, published papers and other materials that illustrate how cognitive scientists do their work. • Ideas for fun activities to try at home with your child.
