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Explore Together (outdoors): Turns and Pools
Explore the flow of water. Have children collect materials to change the water flow and form pools.
Explore Together (outdoors): Underground Environment
Have children investigate the soil outside and collect things in it they want to share with others.
Explore Together (outdoors): Visit a Community Garden
Take children to a community garden to let them observe growing plants.
Explore Together (outdoors): Visit Plants
Plan a visit to a fruit and vegetable farm. Allow children to freely explore the plants.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Drops
Search outdoors for water flowing down or dripping off surfaces. Have children explore dripping water with their hands.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Rivers
Make water rivers and streams of flowing water in the dirt and on other surfaces outside.
Feel the Vibrations
Explore vibrations with your child. Sing a song or hunt for things that vibrate to help her understand how sound is caused by vibrations.
Float and Sink Art
Have children choose some objects to test whether they float or sink. Glue the floating items on one part of a paper plate, and the sinking items on another.
Hammering Time
Have children practice some building skills. Demonstrate how to hammer golf tees into foam pieces and how to twist a screw into a bar of soap.
Hide and Seek
Play hide-and-seek games with babies to help them learn that things and people exist even when they can’t be seen.
How Does It Feel?
Introduce babies to new and different textures as you explore natural and man-made materials and objects together.
How Much Water?
Have children count how many little cups it takes to fill a bigger cup of water.
Ice Art
Explore art and science with your child. See what happens when she paints a picture with frozen colored ice cubes.
Light Show
Go outside and explore light on a sunny day. Play shadow games and explore what happens when light passes through colored water.
Listening to Sounds #1
Play a video of children making sounds and have children recreate the sounds using different materials.
Living Under Water
Help your child learn about animals that live in or around water by looking at pictures and imagining life under water.
Loud, Medium, Quiet Sounds
Have children continue exploring making sounds with their shakers. Have children make loud, medium, and quiet sounds and have them explain how they made those sounds.
Make Adobe Bricks
Have children follow directions on how to make an adobe brick.
Marble Painting
Have children roll marbles that are covered in paint inside a covered box to create a painting and observe how colors mix.
Matching Game
Have children match pictures of baby animals to the animals’ mothers.