There is growing interest in stories as potentially powerful tools for science learning. In this
mini-review article, we discuss theory and evidence indicating that, especially for young …

Providing equitable informal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
learning opportunities to young children from diverse backgrounds may be a way to …

Children's engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is
fundamental to develo** scientific literacy. Informal learning environments, such as …

Introduction Current research has documented the home math environment (HME) of
preschoolers and kindergarteners. Very few studies, however, have explored the number …

Informal educational opportunities such as visits to museums, aquariums, and zoos support
children's semantic knowledge gain. Most research focuses on outcomes of direct learning …

Question-asking is essential for reasoning, understanding, and investigating scientific
problems within and beyond traditional classrooms. Nevertheless, questions generated in …

The present study investigated children's understanding that an object's history may
increase its significance, an appreciation that underpins the concept of historical authenticity …

Neste estudo, utilizamos registros audiovisuais para analisar as conversas de 10 grupos
familiares durante visita à exposição temporária “Oceanos”(Museu da Vida, Rio de Janeiro …

Neste estudo, utilizamos registros audiovisuais para analisar as conversas de 10 grupos
familiares durante visita à exposição temporária “Oceanos”(Museu da Vida, Rio de Janeiro …

Public science events (PSEs) are an increasingly popular mode of informal science
engagement. The burgeoning research on PSEs suggests a number of important benefits for …