Early childhood
Small group report
- Curriculum hands on
- Effective software and traveling curriculum
- Companies that can make quality products at lower prices should be rewarded by our purchasing their products
- Developing science learning centers (using curriculum from a box) - Courses in a box that can be used for extra work when needed
- Integrating science in reading and math
- Allowing for free exploration/play
- Parent education of science, take advantage of science museums, etc.
- Quality teacher training
- Making sure they have those positive experiences
- HEARD person says looks like fewer pre-school kids involved in science – reading and writing seems to be taking priority at that level - parents see it as an elective
- Discovery Science Place is having an educator workshop they are consistently sold out; plan on having them once every three months – Christi Whitworth

