science

In this experiment you will create a pendulum. The pendulum is used to demonstrate that energy cannot be lost or gained. However, it lends itself to further discussion about the effects of gravity.

The Usborne Flip-Flap Body Book looks at the three biggest areas of curiosity that preschoolers have when it comes to their bodies. My boys found talking about their digestive system funny at first but can now talk about it quite seriously without breaking into a giggle. They also had fun exploring their senses both through the book as well as using some games we played. However, the best part was having a book to explain the development of the latest addition to our family without stressing about giving too much information.