Failure Is Always an Option
Here at the Museum, I regularly teach a program called “Balls and Tracks” for school groups. The kids are given some simple materials and are challenged to design “the coolest…
Author: Alissa Daniels
As the Science Program Manager at the Museum, I can be found researching anything from how to make conductive playdough to proper care of a bearded dragon. I also train our staff in “How to Do Science.” My dad had a boa constrictor when I was 3, so I thought everyone had one. Now I just have cats.
Respect is Not the Same as Fear
Kids love animals. Even at a very young age, kids are attracted to them—they learn the names and sounds of animals before they learn other, more practical words and phrases.…
The Power of Play 