Join us on a Mineral Mission!

The first kit in our new Rock Detectives line is now available. Take your children on a Mineral Mission with this fantastic kit. Your Mineral Mission kit comes complete with six cool mineral samples, a hand magnifier and a CD with over 25 pages of mineral information, sample identification activities, puzzles, coloring pages, and experiments.

Filed under: earth science, geology, minerals, rocks on July 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »

Why is science education important for kids?

Science education sometimes takes a back seat with the push of reading and math being so strong.  But, science is a part of our daily life.  Everything we do and deal with in life is science from cooking, playing ball, growing a garden and understanding how technologies work to watching a rain storm.  Understanding science [...]

Filed under: earth science on July 31st, 2008 | 2 Comments »