WHEN little Leila found a chrysalis on her grandparents’ farm and took it to preschool, she sparked an award-winning project on butterflies. Yesterday the project won top prize for SA in the Federal Government’s Little Scientists Early STEM Awards…
WHEN little Leila found a chrysalis on her grandparents’ farm and took it to preschool, she sparked an award-winning project on butterflies. Yesterday the project won top prize for SA in the Federal Government’s Little Scientists Early STEM Awards…
Ms Eleni Petinos addresses parliament to acknowledge Kirrawee Child Care Centre’s status as a Little Scientists House. She describes Little Scientists Australia’s purpose to help children grow into resilient, critical‑thinking and problem-solving individuals through inquiry-based learning and playful scientific exploration…
For more than three years CELA members have found affordable professional development in the burgeoning area of science, technology, engineering and maths [STEM] through an agreement with the Little Scientists organisation. CELA writer Margaret Paton looks at how this training is going and why it’s so important…
A key concept of Little Scientists is an inquiry-cycle approach that supports structuring children’s discovery process. To demonstrate how scientific research in an early childhood setting could be done, we take a look at making soap bubbles…
News articles released prior to July 2017…